standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
everything; anything; nothing
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
drawing a katana and attacking in the same stroke; doing (something) suddenly and without warning; doing without prior notice
marching orders; sailing orders
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
on duty; at work; while working
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
(way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
24 hours; twenty-four hours
to put someone to work; to make someone work
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
in one's own way or style
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
don't worry; no worries; never mind
miso lees; miso strainings; worthless thing; good-for-nothing; child who is left out of games; child who is made light of
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (of letters)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)
free time; time at leisure
scene; view; prospect; outlook
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
to whirl; to eddy; to swirl; to whirl around (of feelings, thoughts, etc.); to swirl around; to surge
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
moment by moment; hour by hour
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; presence; appeal
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
destination (one is heading towards); goal
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
student in a lower grade; underclassman
someone who is suddenly quiet and meek; (lit.) borrowed cat