expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
research; study; investigation
to find (after searching everywhere); to locate; to discover
one of these days; someday; one day
to raise (to maturity); to bring up; to rear; to train; to educate
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
long life; longevity; long-lived; long-running (e.g. TV program)
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied (e.g. physics, linguistics, research)
innermost secrets (of an art or skill); mysteries; essence; heart
lively; energetic; vigorously (jumping, flopping, etc.); piercing (e.g. sound); penetrating
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
dressing oneself up to look young; altering one's appearance to look young; dressing younger than one's age
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
unfortunately; regrettably
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
last years; closing years; last days; closing days; end; last stage
to cease; to stop; to be over
already; now; no longer; not any more
at least; at most; (even) just
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
to get tired of (doing); to lose interest in
surely (not); certainly (not)
the last moment; the very end
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
one's later years; final years (in life)
that's the way it is; such is life
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
phantom; vision; something fleeting; short-lived dream; fabled item; mythical thing
thorny shrub; wild rose; briar; thorn; cusp
muddy water; red-light district
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
(small) stone; rock; pebble
to be able to eat; to be able to swallow