difficult voyage; stormy passage; hard flight; rough going; running into trouble; proceeding with difficulty
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
to be able (to do); to be capable (of doing)
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
first in this country; first (of its kind) in Japan
(depending on) how; (depending on) what; nature (of); what is ...?; how is ...?; what will be ...?
to make a mess of it; to make a hash of it; to fail and lose face; to spread miso (e.g. on konnyaku)
to slander; to libel; to criticize; to criticise
public employee; government employee; public-sector worker; public servant; civil servant
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
to put (a topic) up for debate; to lay on the table for consideration; to take up (a subject) for discussion
question of where responsibility lies; issue of where liability lies; question of who is responsible
to get entangled in; to be involved in; to be embroiled in; to get mixed up in
blunt; to the point; direct; outspoken; frank
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
to beg; to ask; to request; to pray; to wish
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
rising; exacerbated; exasperated; accelerated; aggravated
illness; condition; -pathy
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
fat; grease; blubber; lard; suet
computed tomography; computerized tomography; CT
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
suggestion; hint; implication
grand tourer; GT; Greenwich Mean Time; group technology
three-digit number; hundreds column
to regard (as); to consider (to be); to deem; to look upon (as); to think of (as)
at least; at most; (even) just
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
alcohol; alcoholic drink; alcohol; (alcohol-based) hand sanitizer
to feel deeply ashamed (of)
to put in a word for; to second; to support
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to put one's hand on; to touch
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
becoming complicated; becoming involved; being intricate; becoming entangled; becoming jumbled; becoming mixed up
wandering; rambling; roaming
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
the next child; second child
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife