際

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

international

Obsolete term

diplomatic intercourse

close to the wall; alongside the wall

conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially; particularly

Oft. scornful

one's social standing; one's position; one's place; one's station in life

at parting; on parting

(moment of) departure; (upon) leaving; retirement

on the occasion of; at the time of; when; during

time of departure; (on the) point of departure; just as one is leaving

international; worldwide; cross-border; cosmopolitan

clumsiness; awkwardness; ineptitude

Adverb (fukushi); With neg. sentence

(not) ever; (not) at all; (not) on any account; (not) by any means

Common noun; Buddhism; Orig. meaning

deepest bottom of the earth

brink; verge; critical moment; crucial moment

practical question; practical problem; practical matter

water's edge; beach; foreshore

moment to quit; way to quit

one's last moments; (on) the point of death; (on) one's deathbed

not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser

window-side seat

practical; realistic; pragmatic

water's edge; waterside; shore

みずぎわ only

before coming ashore; before entering the country; (at the) border

international community; international society

international problem

unreasonably stubborn; not knowing when to give up

brink of death

time to give up; knowing when to give up