after a long time; for the first time in a while
to reach a situation about which nothing can be done
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
to cause; to induce; to bring about a result or state; to produce
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
safety; welfare; well-being
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
support; backing; patronage
sour (expression); (lit.) as if having swallowed a bitter bug
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
to be precocious; to be mature for one's age; to seem grown-up; to seem mature
concentration; thickness; density; cardinality
wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
just made; fresh (from the oven); newly-built (house)
enshrinement; installation (of an image)
to put to sleep; to lay (something) on its side
youthful; young; young-looking
remains; corpse; (dead) body
look of death; shadow of death
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
eternity; permanence; perpetuity; Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
being outstanding; excelling; being foremost
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test