for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
three-day weekend; long weekend; three holidays in a row
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
transport; freight; shipping
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
willpower; energy; vitality
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
descendant; posterity; offspring
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
observation; survey; watching
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
solid body; three-dimensional object; multi-storey car park
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
postponement; deferment; adjournment
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
prevention measure; preventive measures
tactician; schemer; intriguer; resourceful person
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
to have an accident; to meet with an accident
shameless; infamous; disgraceful
to feign ignorance; to evade one's responsibilities
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
heel (of a shoe); heel (in pro wrestling); bad guy; player of villain roles
to factor in; to take into account; to include in one's considerations
poor excuse (of a); nearly non-existent; barely sufficient; token (effort, etc.); symbolic