having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to mesmerize
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
reality; actuality; hard fact
hey there; I say; see here
draw (in competition); tie game
pushing forward (undaunted, bravely); working vigorously towards an aim; struggling on; striving towards
declaration; proclamation; announcement
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
Lights are usually followed by shadows
something; some kind of; for some reason
disturbance; trouble; ups and downs
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.
overseas assignment; overseas posting
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste; (arch.) sudden
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
supplementary examination
wrong; different; not like that
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
eel (esp. the Japanese eel, Anguilla japonica)
bowl of eel and rice (donburi)
tonkatsu; breaded pork cutlet
for your information; I'm telling you
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
hello; good day; good afternoon
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old