(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
relation; connection; relevance
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
duty; function; office; mission; task
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
pass (e.g. backstage pass); permit (to pass or travel); laissez passer; passport
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
barrier; checkpoint; checking station
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
hard to reach place; remote place
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
continuous; nonstop; consecutive; ceaseless
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
artificial object; man-made object; artifact; artefact
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
sleeping outdoors; sleeping out in the open air; camping
showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
to raise one's voice; to shout
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
unsuited; inappropriate; improper; undeserved