urgency; exigency; emergency
January; first month of the lunar calendar
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
out of necessity; with no other option; perforce; unavoidably; reluctantly; unwillingly
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
will; desire; ambition; urge (e.g. creative urge)
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
Hellmuth; Helmut; Hermuth
so (e.g. so much, so close, so many, so few)
win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins
(two) matchless things; (two) matchless people; pair of bright jewels
mid-stream; middle course; middle class
landscape gardening; landscape architecture
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
to acquire a trade; to learn a vocation
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
nature; disposition; quality; that which does not change according to external influences
being drawn to many things; distraction; difficulty of choice; difficulty in choosing; being unable to decide
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
for a long time; since long ago; from childhood; bright and early; early in the morning
offense and defense; offence and defence; batting and fielding
both sides; two sides; double-sided
woman; female; feminine gender
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds