to work hard; to work diligently
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
washing; sashimi chilled in iced water
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
some nerve (as in 'you must have some nerve to ...')
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
blunder; (careless) mistake; error
each place; various places
to fire a gun; to let off a gun; to loose off a shell
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
street stall; stand; booth
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
icicle; ice pillar (for cooling a room); (arch.) ice
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
first time; first innings; initial attempt; first; initial
to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
preference; priority; precedence
to go too far; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it
... all over again (repeating the same failure)
following (a precedent, former policy, etc.); continuing with; sticking to; observing
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life