refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
real intention; true motive; true will; original intention; original purpose; original hope
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
only the results matter; it's all about the results
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
sale; offering for sale; release (for sale); launch (product)
weekly publication; weekly magazine
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
(young) person subsisting on part-time work; person whose livelihood is provided by part-time work
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
to make someone eat; to deal (a blow); to play (a trick)
dripping with sweat; bathed in perspiration
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
growth; development; one's early life; upbringing; personal history
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
examination; investigation; prosecution
transfer; transport; removal
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
in one's own way or style
to draw the line (between two situations); to make a clear distinction; to make it clear where one stands; to take clear responsibility for (mistakes, etc.)
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
to turn towards; to point