in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously
genuine article; real thing; real deal
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge
training; drill; practice; discipline
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
lack of sleep; sleep deprivation
bad influence; negative influence
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
single-lens reflex camera; SLR
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 support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
to become familiar with and cherish; to get to know and love
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
to get used to; to get familiar with; to get skillful (in doing); to become proficient
something long; useless things; white elephant; boondoggle
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
to release a shutter (camera); to click a shutter
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
vibration; flickering; jolting; tremor
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
guardian; protector; patron; parent
head; dome; bean; nob; noggin
to pierce; to go through; to remove (partitions between rooms); to knock (e.g. two rooms) into one; to carry out (to completion)
manner of using one's hands