to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
willpower; energy; vitality
to knead well; to polish; to refine
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
wisdom; intellectual power; intelligence; mental capacity; brains
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
explosion; rupture; break off
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
eagerly; earnestly; assiduously; diligently; wholeheartedly
how; in what way; how about
charcoal; charred remains
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
scorch; burn; burnt rice; part of ceramic glaze that has become dark or darkish-brown during firing
time; hour; period; class
to misread; to misinterpret; to misunderstand
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish