departure; leaving; setting off
as soon as ... is completed; as soon as ... is done; as soon as one is able to ...; as soon as one has (free time)
action; operation; process; agency; effect; function
locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors
acquisition; obtaining; procurement; getting (hold of)
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
to restore one's energy; to restore one's spirits; to recharge one's batteries
fully prepared; all ready
dozing off in the middle of doing something (esp. in an online chat or during an online game); becoming inactive due to falling asleep
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
oral; verbal; spoken; parol
light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
keeping an alternative up one's sleeve; two-stage preparation
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
going to bed; retiring (for the night)
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
to enter; to go in; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to attain (nirvana, enlightenment, etc.); to achieve
stealthy steps; soft steps
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
with no regard to appearances; without caring about how one looks
remaining strength; surplus energy; reserve power; money to spare
key success factor; key to success; KSF
distinction; difference (between two things); sense of propriety; proper conduct (according to social or moral norms); accountability; taking clear responsibility (for a fault or failing)
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)