to be at a loss; to think and think but get nowhere; to fail to come up with a good idea
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
bar code; comb over (on a balding man); combover
sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination
flaw; defect; problem; inconvenient
so what!; who gives a damn?
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
town; city; municipal; urban
to stand on a podium; to teach; to be a teacher
(act of) writing on a blackboard
shaking (something) out; starting point; beginning; drawing (e.g. of a bill); issue; throw (of dice); infusion (remedy)
appointment; rendezvous; date
what date?; what's the date?; when?
such ... as; or some such
what time; (lit.) which hour
person concerned; interested party; related party
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
oral; verbal; spoken; parol
distrust; unjust suspicion
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
to make sense; to be meaningful
weak ending; tapering; anticlimax; tame ending
going down; fall; knocking down (in boxing); flooring; being out of action (due to illness, exhaustion, etc.); being down (e.g. with a cold); going down (of a computer system, server, etc.)
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
to run around; to bustle about; to busy oneself