to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
to incur the wrath of the gods (e.g. by doing something immoral); to incur divine punishment; to pay for one's sins
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; neglecting (e.g. one's studies); leaving unattended
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
move with haste (when you have no doubts); strike while the iron is hot
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry
haste; hurry; urgency; in a hurry; quickly; with haste
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
(doing things at) one's own pace; (doing things) one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)
silence (not speaking); muteness
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
seeming to want to say something; looking like one wants to give one's opinion
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
all right; very well; there, there; patting (e.g. a child on the head); stroking
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
very; extremely; absurd; ridiculous; excessive; extreme
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out