to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
slowly and quietly; smoothly
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
in the end; at the end of the day
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to state; to express; to mention
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
chicken bones; chicken carcass
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
self-torture; masochism; inflicting damage to oneself
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
price; cost; value; worth; value
sense of relief; feeling of relief
(a) touch of; tinge of; wreath (e.g. of smoke); one stroke; one brush
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
supply; provision; raising; procurement
official in charge; person in charge
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel