this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
surely; upon my word; by Jove; (with neg) by no means; never
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
influence; power; might; influence (of stones)
small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise
failed attempt (at a crime, suicide, etc.)
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
to look old; to become time-worn; to become worn out; to become old and grubby; to become musty
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
bodyguard; bouncer; bar (on a door); bolt; stick or pole used for self-defence
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
prajna (wisdom required to attain enlightenment); hannya; mask of a grinning, horned demoness (represents a woman's rage and jealousy); dreadful face (esp. of a woman driven mad by jealousy); terrifying facial expression
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)
to maintain one's honor as a man; to save face (as a man); to have one's honor upheld
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
choosing a site (e.g. for industry); deciding on a location; standpoint; position
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
to run a shop; to have a shop
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings; bend (in a road, river, etc.)
riot; rebellion; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
assassin's dagger; assassin's blade; deadly weapon
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; inquiry (about someone's health); letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; get-well letter
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for
to stand up straight; to stick up (e.g. of hair); to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand (doing nothing); to stand around
incompetent; have no merit
abusive language; violent language; wild words
standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high