condition; situation; prospects
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
to tremble violently; to shudder up; to shake
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
to jar; to creak; to grate
urge; demand; importunity
outline; summary; gist; in brief
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
ray of hope; glimmer of hope
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
value; worth; merit; estimation; evaluation; appraisal
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to break into fragments; to go to pieces
careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
just then; at that time; right then; appropriate moment
dial (on timepiece, meter, etc.); letter board (e.g. on typewriter, writing aide for the disabled, etc.); character board
to be sticky; to be stringy; to be glutinous
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to turn (something) over
glue (usu. from animal and fish bone, skin, etc.)
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
to express sudden recognition and being impressed; (lit.) to slap one's knee
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
unable to clear away one's ill feeling; not able to do anything (about...)
in the meanwhile; during the time
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike home (words, etc.); (lit.) to stab in the chest
to get angry; to lose one's temper
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
quotation; citation; reference
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
dissenting opinion; opposite viewpoint; contraview
desktop; desk-top; tabletop; after-dinner speech