readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
how many years; how long; what year
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
such; like that; that sort of; very
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
other side; opposite side; other party
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
to bite and tear; to bite a hole in
young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
end; close; conclusion; termination
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
dead end; cul-de-sac; blind alley; end; end of the road; end point
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
again; once more; a second time
to throw into; to toss into
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
two kinds; second-class (e.g. mail)
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial