matter of time; question of time
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
to faint; to swoon; to be astounded; to astonished; to have a busy time; to be hectic
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
admiration; being impressed (by)
to talk; to tell; to recite; to pledge; to conspire with
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
woman well past her prime; matron well-advanced in age
mishearing; (feigned) deafness; homophonic translation of song lyrics for comic effect
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
praiseworthy; commendable; laudable; strange (person); weird; odd
dry and rough; desiccated; rustling
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
twenty-third day of the month; twenty-three days
pile; pool; gathering spot; waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring; liquid runoff from miso preparation; tamari
central; main; just (done); freshly (baked); counter for consecutive losses
waste of time; killing time
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
journal; magazine; periodical
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
female help; female labor; woman's handwriting; (arch.) hiragana
restoration; return; reduction; resolution; deoxidization
frame for drying clothes; clotheshorse