expression:

• presence or absence; whether something is there or not; whether something happens or not - usu. ...のあるなし

expression:

• he has not lived that lives not after death; the great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it; tigers leave their hide when they die; men leave their name [literal] - proverb

noun:

• nanosecond; billionth of a second; ns

noun:

• rainy sky; sky as it looks when it is about to rain; threatening sky

noun:

• concern; circumstance which is becoming a problem; case (court)

noun:

• nanosecond; billionth of a second; ns

noun:

• substitute account; second account; alternative account - IT term ➜ 垢【あか】・アカ・サブアカウント

expression / noun:

• withered trees and cold ash; "someone who is detached and free of desires" [figurative]; "someone who has no vitality" [figurative]

expression:

• blue are the hills that are far away; the grass is always greener on the other side of the fence; far away smells of flowers; close up smells of dung [literal] - proverb

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to deliver the coup de grace
• to put an end to; to deliver the final blow
• to be the best for A - as ＡはＢに止めを刺す

noun:

• Islamic State (of Iraq and the Levant); IS; ISIL

expression:

• You must seize every golden opportunity; Strike while the iron is hot; When you find a rare good buy, seize upon it for a future sale at a much higher price - four character idiom

expression:

• don't believe everything you hear; seeing is believing; to have heard of is not to have seen - proverb

expression:

• cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do ➜ せざるを得ない

expression / adjective:

• cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do ➜ ざる・せざるを得ない

expression / adjective:

• cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do ➜ ざる

adverb:

• in general; on the whole; for the most part; by and large; almost all

interjection:

• yes; that is correct - polite language
• understood; I see; OK; okay
• present; here - as a response to a roll call
• pardon?; what's that?; come again? - with rising intonation - colloquialism
• now; here; here you go - used when calling for someone's attention or when handing something to someone
• giddy-up; giddap

noun / suffix noun:

• sequel; continuation; (also suffix) continuation (in time and space); second series; succession; spell

noun:

• middle finger; long finger; second finger; tall finger
• middle toe; third toe

adverbial noun / temporal noun / ~の noun:

• postwar period; period after Second World War

noun:

• Okinawa (prefecture); region comprising most of Japan's southwestern archipelago (esp. Okinawa Island) ➜ 琉球
• Okinawa (city)

adjectival noun / noun / ~の noun:

• optimum; the most suitable

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case
• to scold; to take (a person) to task

noun:

• helper; supporter; second; backer
• foreign player (hired to strengthen a team)