to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
deeply (stab, thrust, etc.); hard
reality; actuality; hard fact
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
these guys; these fellows
fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
partition; division; separation; segmenting; splitting
subsection head; assistant manager; chief clerk
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
rather; better; instead; if anything
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
raging waves; stormy seas; hardships; troubles; adversities
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
tie-dye; tie-dyeing; aperture (e.g. camera, iris of the eye); aperture stop; contraction; squeezing
Wagyu beef; Japanese beef
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
pull; patronage; tug; discount
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
rice cracker; senbei; Japanese cracker; rice cookie; wafer
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
the whole day; all the day
to complete decisively; to do to completion
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
breath; breathing; tone; mood
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
ringtone (of mobile phones, portable phones, cellphones, etc.)
first generation; founder
second generation; second; junior
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
three generations; three periods; third generation
nth generation; nth (person to occupy a position, e.g. president)
long (time); longstanding; for a long time