about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
being too late; losing one's final chance
in name only; titular; nominal
to do together; to share; to participate in
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
perception; sensing; noticing
preparations; preliminary arrangements; spade work; mise en place; groundwork
visit (from someone); call
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
leaving (a decision, job, etc.) to someone else; entrusting; leaving the choice of a meal to the chef; omakase
please (give me); please (do for me)
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
belt (worn around the waist); (machine) belt; belt; zone
to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone
to warm (up); to heat (up); to sit on (an idea, plan, etc.); to keep to oneself; to renew (an old friendship); to take for oneself
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
headdress; crown; covering; fogging (photography); blushing
to get slightly dirty (all over)
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
abandoned people (people left to fend for themselves after a war or natural disaster)
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
the other day; a few days ago
civil war; insurrection; rebellion; domestic conflict
atrocity; (arch.) treason
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son