environment; circumstance
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
enclosure; annex; separate sheet; accompanying sheet
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to cause trouble; to cause a disturbance
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
ago; since; before; previous
calamity; misfortune; disaster
correspondence; exchange of letters
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
female friend; woman friend
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to squash; to crush; to flatten
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
ancestor; forefather; originator; pioneer; grandfather
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits
one thin flat object; one sheet
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")