breakthrough; great discovery
to make sacrifices for; to pay dearly for
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
one's condolences; feelings of sympathy
stone monument bearing an inscription (esp. memorial for future generations); stele; stela
steady advance; carrying all before one
certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance
clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
public relations section or department
waste of time; killing time
insignificant; inconsequential; trifling; negligible; of little importance
second basement level; subbasement
small point; knob; protuberance; aloneness; loneliness; solitude
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance
to wring the neck; to strangle
(shrine) repository or treasure house; (shrine) sanctuary
selling off; disposal by sale; sale
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
assault; outrage; act of violence; rape; sexual assault
to lose heart; to lose motivation
to make oneself pleasant to everybody; to smile at everybody; to try to please everybody; to make things pleasant
gooseflesh; goose pimples; goose bumps
pliantly; pliably; subserviently; ingratiatingly; servilely
nothing more ... than this; as ... as it could possibly be
to have a reason; to have an excuse
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
person being waited for; person who waits
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
out (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
keep up your strength; chin up!
to put in; to place inside; to be enthusiastic; to be engrossed; to be in high spirits; to be excited