preparation; provision; guarding
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
twice; again; second time
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
question; inquiry; enquiry
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)
having not the slightest idea
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to mix; to stir; to blend
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air
by myself; in person; by oneself
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
inexpensive; cheap; easy; simple
twist; spin; ingenuity; sophistication (e.g. of writing style); wrapped offering (of money); twisting throw
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
preconception; preconceived notion; prejudice
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten