endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
Why?; Why not?; What for?; What's wrong?
sleepover; overnight stay
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to stare back at; to look back at
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
gathering place; labour camp for drifters, criminals, etc. (Edo period); entertainment hall (for rakugo, manzai, magic, music, etc.); vaudeville theater (theatre)
to rush out from one's mouth (words, phrases, etc.)
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to put one's strength into
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
spring break; spring vacation
February; second month of the lunar calendar
March; third month of the lunar calendar
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
regular; usual; favourite; favorite; preferred; accustomed
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
punching bag (boxing); training bag; sandbag
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
source of worry; source of distress
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
to drink oneself dead drunk; to drink oneself unconscious