to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
weather; climate; disposition; temperament
timewise; temporal; chronal
deterioration; degradation; drop in quality; becoming unattractive (because of aging)
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
no one knows what the future holds; the future is a closed book; (lit.) one sun (unit of measurement) ahead is darkness
not limited to; not just ...
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to come to nothing; to be spoiled; to be spoilt
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
to give thought to; to bear in mind; to keep in mind
dealing with; coping with
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
one's assessment of the situation
adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
flexible; lithe; soft; pliable
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
if it is the case that ...
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
management; administration; operation
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
derailment; digression; deviation
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
U.S. forces; American military
development; exploitation
to state; to express; to mention
Second World War (1939-1945); World War II; WWII; WW2