just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
declaration of a state of emergency
Japan Self-Defense Forces; JSDF; self-defence force; self-defense force
various foreign countries; several foreign countries
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
wherein; therein; thereinto
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
connection; link; relationship
end (of play, match, etc.); closing; closing a pachinko machine (after it has paid out its designated maximum)
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to say nasty things (about); to use abusive language
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
worship; adoration; admiration; cult
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
apathetic; lackadaisical; spiritless; physically weak; feeble; effeminate
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward