to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare
carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion
hibernation; staying indoors during winter
field of activities; area of activity; range of behavior (behaviour); habitat
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
priority; order of precedence
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
foreign; abroad; overseas
signature-collecting campaign
fund-raising; collection of funds
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
volunteer activities; volunteerism
harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
no loss or gain; coming out even
from A to Z; without exception; in every particular
to feel goodwill (towards); to wish someone well; to have a strong liking (for); to be emotionally involved
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
sacred wine or sake; sake offered to the gods
flow of time; flux of time; lapse of time; current of the times; trend of the times
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
after-treatment; post-treatment; post-processing; dealing with the aftermath
growing en masse in one location (of plants); living gregariously (of animals); living in flocks, herds, colonies, etc.; all animate creation
it seems so; that's what it looks like
oracle; revelation; divine message
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
distance in a straight line
reorganization; reorganisation; reshuffle
to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate
reorganization; reorganisation; reshuffle
this occasion; at this time; now
to follow suit; to imitate or follow someone blindly; to ride on someone's back; to ride someone's coattails; to take advantage (e.g. of another's popularity)
one's habitual behaviour (behavior)
evaluation meeting; postmortem session; review meeting
to be biased; to be prejudiced; to be partial; to be one-sided