(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
dramatic turn-around; major reversal; great comeback; game changer
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
course (e.g. of lectures); academic university unit (professor, lecturers, etc.)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
continuation; succession; series
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish