just before;  on the verge of;  on the brink of;  just in front of;  just ahead of
 longing for;  burning desire
 middle;  halfway;  half (of);  one half;  half (e.g. done, jokingly);  partly
 overbearing;  coercive;  pushy;  forcible;  high-handed
 to add;  to add up;  to increase;  to gather (e.g. speed);  to include;  to count in
 (outward) appearance;  (proper) format (e.g. of an essay);  form;  appearances;  decency;  lip-service
 to keep;  to preserve;  to hold;  to last;  to endure;  to keep well (food)
 to take out;  to produce;  to pick out;  to fetch;  to retrieve
 job application form;  employee satisfaction
 letter (of alphabet);  character;  writing
 one thin flat object;  one sheet
 board;  plank;  sheet (of metal);  plate (of glass);  cutting board;  chopping board
 disk;  disc;  tray;  shallow bowl;  grid;  board (e.g. in shogi)
 glance;  look;  glimpse;  complete view;  bird's-eye view
 as one would expect;  just as you'd expect (from);  still;  all the same;  even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
 kokkuri;  divination technique similar to table turning and planchette
 to feel nervous;  to feel afraid;  to be startled;  to be surprised; (arch.)  to be shy; (arch.)  to be bashful
 to notice;  to become aware;  to be scrupulous;  to be attentive;  to recover consciousness;  to come to oneself
 to be called ...;  to be referred to as ...
 simplicity;  convenience;  easiness;  quasi-
 necromancy;  spiritism;  spiritualism
 origin;  source;  base;  basis;  cause;  ingredient;  material
 it is assuredly that ...;  can say with confidence that ...
 to become frightened;  to be frightened (of);  to be scared (of)
 anciently;  formerly;  old times;  a long time ago
 Oda Nobunaga (1534-1582.6.21)
 (United States of) America;  United States;  US;  America (land mass);  the Americas
 to take something into ...;  to bring in;  to lodge (a complaint);  to file (a plan);  to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
 various opinions;  various theories;  various rumors (rumours)
 to be grounded on;  to be based on;  to be due to;  to originate from
 achievements;  actual results;  accomplishments;  past results;  track record
 many;  much;  majority (of);  greater part (of);  mostly;  mainly
 participation;  taking part in;  participating in;  being concerned in
 toy;  (person or thing treated as a) plaything
 selling area;  counter;  section;  favorable time to sell;  good time to sell