important; momentous; essential; principal; major
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
management; managerial position; administrative post; person in a managerial position
promotion; advancement; rising in rank
participation; joining; entry; adherence
preparedness for death; do-or-die spirit
failure; mistake; blunder
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to join forces; to cooperate
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
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
forcibly; against one's will
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
considerably; greatly; a lot
license; permit; licence; certificate
to make tea (matcha); to perform the tea ceremony
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to concern; to be related
to increase; to add to; to augment
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
admission; joining; enrollment; enrolment
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
new; unused; new; obvious; natural