to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
preparation; arrangements
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
full view; plain sight; completely visible
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
to do whatever it takes; to use every trick in the book; to use any means; to stop at nothing
to encamp; to take up positions
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; one's time (to act); one's chance
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
to loaf around (on the job); to idle one's time away; to dawdle
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
to try all possible means
extremely busy; short-handed; (lit.) wanting even the help of a cat
advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)
agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation
temporary truce; ceasefire
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
for today; for the time being
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
on hand; readily available
machinery and materials; equipment; materials for manufacturing machinery
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
(one's) quota; assignment
relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
adaptability; capacity to adapt; ability to adjust
space; room; space (between letters, words, etc.); space (piece of type); (outer) space
preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
going through; going via; going by way of