あて
aim; reliance; expectation
→ I wandered aimlessly through an unfamiliar town.
見込み
prospect; likelihood; expectation
→ The construction is expected to be completed next month.
拍子
rhythm; moment; impetus
→ When the train stopped, the sudden motion nearly made me fall.
節
joint; section; passage; point
→ There are several unnatural points in his story.
筋
muscle; tendon; line; logic
→ What he says always makes logical sense.
模様
pattern; design; situation; scene
→ The match will be broadcast live on television.
様
appearance; state; manner
→ The way she dances ballet is very beautiful.
柄
pattern; build; character; type
→ I'm not the kind of person who is suited to speaking in front of people.
軸
axis; core; central pillar
→ Make Japan–U.S. relations the central pillar of foreign policy.
芯
core; center; inner strength
→ She is strong-willed and does not give in to difficulties.
隙
gap; opening; weakness
→ Attack by taking advantage of the enemy's opening.
ひび
crack; rift
→ That incident caused a rift in their relationship.
溝
ditch; groove; gulf; rift
→ A deep rift developed between the husband and wife.
枠
frame; limit; quota
→ We exceeded the budget limit.
縁
edge; rim; border
→ The rim of the tea bowl has chipped.
