where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
being beaten by one's opponent's persistence; being outlasted; running out of patience; giving in; succumbing (to)
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
making the numbers balance; fixing the numbers; number-juggling; making up the numbers (e.g. to form a majority)
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
silence (not speaking); muteness
had better ...; had better not ...
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
parsimonious spirit; tendency to be frugal; inclination to scrimp and save; tendency to fuss over trivial things; worrier's disposition
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
honest; respectable; respectable occupation (i.e. not yakuza, prostitute, etc.); person in a respectable occupation
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
principal street; main street; major road; thoroughfare
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
to shake; to sway; to waver
waterway; canal; channel; swimming pool lane
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
street stall; stand; booth
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
race (of people); type of person
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
to have authority over; to exercise one's authority (over); to glare; to scowl at; to glower at
acquaintance; friend; familiar face