breath; breathing; tone; mood
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
so; like this; in this way
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to be surprised; to be astonished
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
match (to light fire with)
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
decision of a contest; finals (in sports)
advance (into a new market or stage of progress); launching (a new career or venture); expanding (into a new market); stepping forward; emerging
of course; certainly; naturally
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
championship game; finals (of a tournament); deciding round
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
lottery; raffle; drawing (of lots)
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to look forward to something
Kaga (former province located in the south of present-day Ishikawa Prefecture)
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
height (of body); stature
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression