to use up all one's strength
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
top recommendation; (something) highly recommended
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
counter for suits of clothing; arriving at ...
don't worry about it; forget about it
secretly (cheer, pray, etc. for someone); in secret; from the sidelines; at a distance
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
removal (e.g. of a building); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (e.g. a stage set); withdrawal (of troops); evacuation; retreating
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
financial power; financial means; wealth
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
while; even though; despite
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
practice; practising; experience
discrimination; discernment; identification
ticket; coupon; bond; certificate
one thin flat object; one sheet
discount; reduction; rebate; tenths discounted; tenths reduced
emperor; shogun; honored person (honoured); (another person's) wife
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
after a long time; for the first time in a while
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
ironclad rule; inviolable rule; invariable principle; iron law
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
although I say; although one might say; although called
exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
having one's back to the wall; having nowhere to go; having no way out; not having another chance
to wrench open; to prize open; to pick (lock)
songwriting (words and music)
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period