before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
hey!; excuse me!; wait a moment
kabuki; Japanese classical drama
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
now that; since; so long as; because
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to charm; to bewitch; to enchant; to captivate; to fascinate
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
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
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
making one's best exertions
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying