at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
death; mortality; to die; to pass away
low (level, value, price, etc.)
number of persons; personnel
standard practice; playing by the book; established tactic; joseki (in go); standard sequence (esp. in a corner); standard move
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde (e.g. music)
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
to have an uneasy conscience
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
Everyone is safe (all right)
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into