expression:

• necessity is the mother of invention; there is always some way out of a difficulty if you really look for one - proverb

suffix:

• (strongly emphatic) too preoccupied or busy to even think of ...; ... is out of the question; this is not an occasion for

noun / ~する noun:

• the situation reverses itself; the table is turned; the shoe is on the other foot - four character idiom

noun:

• existence (as we perceive it) is as mutable and incorporeal as is the morning dew or a flash of lightning - obscure term - four character idiom - Buddhism term

noun:

• purpose for which money is spent; the way money is spent; how goods are used

expression / adjective:

• there is no need to ...
• never happens; there is never a time when

particle / conjunction:

• although (it is a certain time or something is in a certain condition)

expression:

• what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about

expression:

• there is no problem; there is no need to go into details - archaism

expression / adjective:

• cannot (do); it is impossible that...; it is (highly) unlikely that... ➜ 筈

expression / adjective:

• cannot (do); it is impossible that...; it is (highly) unlikely that... ➜ はずが無い

noun:

• egg slow-boiled so that the yolk is hard but the white is still soft (traditionally cooked in a hot spring)

expression:

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

expression / noun:

• car accident for which one is not responsible; car accident where the other side is at fault

expression:

• heaven's vengeance is slow but sure; heaven's net is wide and coarse, yet nothing slips through - four character idiom

expression:

• there is unexpected good in what others have left behind; last but not least; there is fortune in leftovers [literal] - proverb ➜ 残り物に福がある【のこりものにふくがある】

expression:

• there is unexpected good in what others have left behind; last but not least; there is fortune in leftovers [literal] - proverb

expression:

• there is unexpected good in what others have left behind; last but not least; there is fortune in leftovers [literal] - proverb ➜ 残り物には福がある【のこりものにはふくがある】

expression:

• the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly ➜ 困った事

expression:

• poverty is the greatest motivator; poverty is the mother of invention - proverb

expression:

• is something that; is that which

expression:

• you can get used to living anywhere; home is where you make it; wherever I lay my hat is home - proverb

conjunction / expression / adverb:

• unavoidable; this is it; this is the end; left with no choice; it's all over now

expression:

• if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to err and not change one's ways, this is what it is to err (from Analects of Confucius)