to be unable to do; to find something difficult to do
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
vocal message; speech; statement; prologue at the start of a kabuki performance
to convey (a message, e.g. to one's superior); to communicate; to pass on; to pass along
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
dictation; verbal statement
note left by a dead person; suicide note; testamentary letter; posthumous work
long sentence; long piece of writing (e.g. passage, letter, article, telegram)
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
short sentence; short piece of writing (e.g. passage, article, composition)
simply; merely; only; solely
future affairs; affairs after one's death
distrust; mistrust; insincerity; impiety; faithlessness
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
beforehand; in advance; previously
unavoidably; inevitably; necessarily; reluctantly; against one's will
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
thoughtful; considerate; sensible; prudent; having good taste; discerning
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
self-respect; self-confidence; guts; backbone; pride; drive
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.); condensation (of a vapour or gas)
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
autopsy; inquest; investigation of death
senior envoy; chief delegate
vice-envoy; deputy delegate
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
execution; punishment; spanking
outdoor bench (placed under the eaves of a house and used for cooling off during the summer)
woven mat (esp. one made of straw); (arch.) seat
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
hurried construction; hurried production; hasty manufacture; hasty formation
preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
accepting; consenting; agreeing; submission; compliance; agreement
bone; firm; uncompromising
silence; stillness; quietness
cannot help (doing); have no choice but to; am compelled to; am obliged to; it is incumbent upon (me) to
dying; death; dead; useless; damned