home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
political disturbance; political change; change of government; political upheaval; overthrowing of a government; coup d'état
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
occupation (e.g. of territory); exclusive possession
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
all present; all concerned; all of us
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
bad luck; bad fortune; evil; wickedness
news; word; tidings; omen
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
to blaze; to burn brightly
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to listen attentively to; to be lost in
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
in detail; with great care; completely; fully
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal
cloudy sky; overcast sky; cloudy weather
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
locked up feeling; cooped up feeling; feeling of entrapment; feeling of hopelessness; being in a bind
to understand from experience
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)