next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
as planned; according to plan
coming to a head; coming to the surface; becoming an issue; breaking
tricking someone (into confirming or revealing the truth)
to be reborn; to be reincarnated; to turn over a new leaf; to become a new person; to be reorganized; to be transformed
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
power; might; authority; influence
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
barrier wall; bulkhead; partition; septum; diaphragm
coefficient; coefficient; factor; proportional constant
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
dressing up; putting on makeup; dolling (oneself) up
full view; plain sight; completely visible
mochi; small rice cake made from glutinous rice
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to become desperate; to give in to despair
disappointed love; broken heart; unrequited love; being lovelorn
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally
each; (arch.) you (plural)
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
genuine article; real thing; real deal
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
locker; rocker; rock'n'roller
anthology; collection of works
both (people); the two of them
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in