noun:

• There are no rebels without reasons - four character idiom

expression:

• where there is a will, there is a way - proverb

noun:

• setting off the night before one normally would have departed, travelling in a different direction, spending the night there, and leaving for one's destination in the morning (done to avoid travelling in an unlucky direction; a common practice during the Heian period) - archaism ➜ 方塞がり

expression:

• when there is a legal tender currency, bad money drives out good money (Gresham's Law) - proverb ➜ グレシャムの法則

expression:

• where there's a will, there's a way - proverb

expression:

• there must be a clear distinction between the upper and lower classes; even new shoes must not be worn on the head [literal] - proverb

expression:

• missing important things here and there; full of gaps - unorthodox version of 櫛の歯が欠けたよう ➜ 櫛の歯が欠けたよう

expression:

• there is only the thickness of the boat's planking between one and perdition; on a boat, one is only an inch or two from a watery grave - proverb

expression:

• there's no point; it's no use; it's not worth it

~の noun / noun:

• immediate; right there on the spot; impromptu; instant; instantaneous

expression / adjective:

• it goes without saying; there is no need to say so, but of course; it is needless to say; it need scarcely be said

noun:

• frizz; short tufts springing up from hair surface here and there; kink; idiot hair

adverb / ~の noun:

• close by; right there; short distance away; a hop, skip and jump away
• at once; as soon as possible; immediately

expression:

• Don't worry about it; There is nothing to fear; There is no need for anxiety; Everything is under control

adverb / ~と adverb:

• sporadically; here and there; now and then; in twos and threes; sparsely - onomatopoeia

expression:

• Don't worry about it; There is nothing to fear; There is no need for anxiety; Everything is under control - four character idiom

noun:

• current era of excessive eating; era in which there is more than enough food; age of plenty; age of plentiful food - four character idiom

expression:

• the die is cast; there is no going back; point of no return; alea iacta est; alea jacta est

expression:

• a fox is not taken twice in the same snare; there are no birds in last year's nest; there aren't always loach under the willow tree [literal]; good luck does not always repeat itself - proverb

expression:

• after pleasure comes pain; there is no pleasure without pain; there is no rose without a thorn; take the good with the bad - proverb

noun / ~する noun:

• reading (the parts one is interested in); reading here and there; skimming through; browsing
• reading word by word; reading only the parts one can understand

pronoun:

• that way (direction distant from both speaker and listener); over there; yonder ➜ 何方【どちら】・此方【こちら】・其方
• that one (something physically distant from both speaker and listener, or something not visible but known by both speaker and listener); that
• that person (someone physically distant from both speaker and listener, or someone not present but known by both speaker and listener) - あちら is pol.
• there (place distant from both speaker and listener); over there; foreign country (esp. a Western nation)

noun / ~の noun:

• pre-existing; already there; conventional

adverbial noun:

• hereabouts; around there; that area - colloquialism ➜ そこら

adjectival noun / noun / ~の noun:

• arrogance; audacity; (behaving) outrageously as though there were no one around; insolence; defiance; overbearing - four character idiom