impertinent; impudent; saucy; cheeky
local government employee; local civil servant
training period; residency (esp. medical); internship
calm, cool, and collected; level and calm
preceptor or high priest (esp. in Zen or Pure Land Buddhism); second highest priestly rank in Buddhism; monk (esp. the head monk of a temple); master (of one's art, trade, etc.)
to show one's age (e.g. to start creaking at the joints); to wear out (e.g. machinery)
to memorize; to fix in memory; to master
ambitious; motivated; willful
unaffected and sincere, with fortitude and vigor (vigour)
to misfire; to come to naught; to end in failure; to fizzle out; to fall flat
gal (unit of gravitational acceleration)
to settle; to finish; to bring to an end
(how) many times; (how) often
conclusion; end; completion; summing up; supervision
day after day; day in and day out; every single day
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
flying; false start; doing something before the arranged time; breaking a street date
to burn hotly; to burn redly; to lose one's temper; to get mad; to be upset
rapid increase; proliferation; surge; explosion
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
victory goes to the one who makes the first move; being quick to take action leads to victory; the early bird gets the worm
to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape
locking on (to a target, esp. by radar)
engineering works; civil engineering; public works
let's see what you've got; show me what you've got
absent-mindedly; idly; vacantly; doing nothing
to win and advance to the next round
not bad; not half bad; pretty good
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
establishing; founding; setting up; organizing; establishment
buying and eating sweets (esp. children); between-meal snacking