[ところ(P);とこ(所), tokoro (P); toko ( tokoro )] (n, suf) (1) (also pronounced どころ when a suffix) place; spot; scene; site; (2) address; (3) district; area; locality; (4) one's house; (5) point; (6) part; (7) space; room; (8) (uk) (after the plain past form of a verb) whereupon; as a result; (9) (after present form of a verb) about to; on the verge of; (P) #235
[やさき, yasaki] (n) (1) arrowhead; brunt; target; (2) (See 矢先に) being about to; being on the point of; (P) #11451
[おでかけ, odekake] (n) (See 出掛・1) about to start out; just about to leave or go out
[tosuru] (exp, vs-i) (1) (after the volitional form of verb) to try to ...; to be about to do ...; (2) (after the dictionary form of verb) to decide to ...; (3) to take as; to treat as; (4) to use for; (5) to suppose that (such) is the case; to assume; (6) to decide that; to think that; (7) to make into; to change into; (8) to feel (e.g. after sound symbolism or psychological experience word); to look; to feel like; (9) (with を目的) to intend; to have the intention
[ntosuru ; ntosu ; mutosu] (exp, vs-i) (1) (after a -nai stem) to be trying to; (2) to be just about to
[tenpa ru] (v5r) to be about to blow one's fuse
[する, suru] (vs-i) (1) (uk) to do; (2) to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into); (3) to serve as; to act as; to work as; (4) to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.); (5) (as 〜にする, 〜とする) to judge as being; to view as being; to think of as; to treat as; to use as; (6) to decide on; to choose; (vs-i, vi) (7) (as 〜がする) to be sensed (of a smell, noise, etc.); (8) to be (in a state, condition, etc.); (9) to be worth; to cost; (10) to pass (of time); to elapse; (suf, vs-i) (11) verbalizing suffix (applies to nouns noted in this dictionary with the part of speech "vs"); (aux-v, vs-i) (12) (See お願いします, 御・お) creates a humble verb (after a noun prefixed with "o" or "go"); (13) (as 〜うとする, 〜ようとする) (See とする・1) to be just about to; to be just starting to; to try to; to attempt to; (P)
[がしすんぜん, gashisunzen] (n) being on the verge of starvation; being about to starve
[かえりがけ, kaerigake] (n-t) (1) on the way back; (2) when about to go back
[かえりしな, kaerishina] (exp) (1) when about to go back; (2) on the way back; on the way home
[なきべそ, nakibeso] (n) face contorted and about to cry
[こうせつ, kousetsu] (n) gossip; talk about town
[ゆきかかる, yukikakaru] (v5r) to be about to go; to start going; to pass by
[しにそう, shinisou] (adj-na) (1) at the point of death; almost dead; about to die; (2) at some limit (pain, hunger, etc.)
[しにかける, shinikakeru] (v1) to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
[たむけ, tamuke] (n) (1) offering to a deity or somebody's spirit; (2) tribute to a person who is about to depart
[たむける, tamukeru] (v1, vt) (1) to offer something to a deity or somebody's spirit; (2) to pay a tribute to a person who is about to depart
[でがけ, degake] (n) (1) (See お出掛け) about to start out; about to leave; (2) having just left; on the way
[のりかかる, norikakaru] (v5r) to be about to board; to be riding on; to get on top of; to lean over; to set about; to collide with
[のりかける, norikakeru] (v1, vt) to be about to board; to be riding on; to get on top of; to lean over; to set about; to collide with
[まさに, masani] (adv) (1) (uk) (esp. 正に) exactly; surely; certainly; (2) (esp. 将に) just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening); (3) (esp. 当に) duly; naturally; (P)
[つうじん, tsuujin] (n) man of the world; man about town; dilettante; well-informed person
[いりかける, irikakeru] (v1) to be about to enter (a bath, etc.)
[はんギレ(半ギレ);はんぎれ(半切れ), han gire ( han gire ); hangire ( han kire )] (n) (sl) (See キレる) looking furious; looking like one's about to blow their top
[とぶとりあとをにごさず, tobutoriatowonigosazu] (exp) (See 跡を濁す・あとをにごす, 立つ鳥跡を濁さず) it is simply common courtesy to clean up after yourself; a bird does not foul the nest it is about to leave; on leaving a place one should see that all is in good order
[ひざがわらう, hizagawarau] (exp, v5u) (id) to have one's knees be about to give way
[ひんする, hinsuru] (vs-s) to be on the verge of; to be about to; to be on the point of
[むしゃしゅぎょう, mushashugyou] (n, vs) traveling about to gain skill in combat (travelling)
[さする, sasuru] (v5r, vt) (1) to pat; to stroke; (2) to rub off; to polish; to grind; to graze; to scrape; (3) to be equal to; (4) to be about to reach; (P)
[よっぽど(P);よほど(余程)(P), yoppodo (P); yohodo ( yohodo )(P)] (adv, n, adj-no, adj-na) (1) (uk) (余 is ateji) very; greatly; much; to a large extent; quite; (adv) (2) just about to; (P)
[たつとりあとをにごさず, tatsutoriatowonigosazu] (exp) (See 跡を濁す・あとをにごす) it is simply common courtesy to clean up after yourself; a bird does not foul the nest it is about to leave; on leaving a place one should see that all is in good order
[まないたのこい, manaitanokoi] (exp) confronted with a hopeless situation; about to be cut off (e.g. in a battle) and unable to do anything