disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to launch a surprise attack
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
means of survival; means of escape; way out of a difficulty
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to loathe to part (with); to be reluctant to leave (someone)
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
(it was) not until; (it was) only when
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
commemorative photograph; souvenir photograph
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
without; unless; have to do
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
story; tale; talk; discussion
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
capacity; volume; capacitance
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
last resort; desperate measure taken under pressure of necessity
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
in this manner; in this way; like this
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
group; party; team; squad; section
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)