to say it out loud; to yell out; to emphasize
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
holding two or more positions concurrently
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
person in charge; senior staff; manager; chief; head
collecting; collection; collation; gathering; arrangement; coordination
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
food and drink; eating and drinking
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
head office; main office; main shrine; this company; this shrine
business; trade; operations; sales
company fortunes; future of a company
transactions; dealings; business
complete revocation; total retraction
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
silence (not speaking); muteness
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
law (esp. ancient East Asian criminal code); regulation; vinaya (rules for the monastic community); Ritsu (school of Buddhism); lüshi (style of Chinese poem); (musical) pitch; six odd-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
cross (for crucifixion); the Cross (of Christ)
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
facilitator; programme director; steering committee (chair)
confirmed as completed; everything must go (e.g. in a sale)
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
manners; behavior; behaviour
older sister; lass; young lady