gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
close call; narrow escape; hair's breadth; narrowly; just in time; by a hair's breadth
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
priority; order of precedence
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
being in abstraction; being dazed; being absentminded; stargazing
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point
four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips
torrential rain; heavy rain; cloudburst; downpour
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
violent explosion; bursting
as if nothing had happened
wonderful; astounding; marvellous
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; full provision
counter for places (offices, facilities, stations)
trick; plot device; mystery-fiction trope
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
counting backwards; calculating backwards; inverse operation
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery genre; detective genre
dealing with; coping with