overnight stay; stopover; inn; hotel; anchorage; night duty
from the beginning; from scratch
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
phase transition; phase change; phase transformation
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
method of bringing up; method of raising
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
everything working out as desired
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
short-tempered; quick-tempered; hasty
beyond that point; after that
to leave a note or document behind; to leave half-written; to leave out
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
will not do; do not; does not
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
eternal; unlimited; endless
colorless and transparent
to tan (i.e. suntan); to burn
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
ignominious defeat; crushing failure; utterly beaten; overwhelming defeat
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry