admonition; warning; caution
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
to take care; to mind; to be attentive
leak of official secrets; leaking of confidential information
major incident; major happening; big scandal
temporary closure (of a shop, etc.); extra holiday; special holiday
to pile up and up; to pile up more and more; to mount (e.g. debts, concerns)
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
crisp (like a pickle); crunchy; firm (musculature); stiff (shoulders, neck, etc.)
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
halting (speech); faltering; stammering
smoke screen; dazzler; camouflage; deceptive means; magic; witchcraft
slowness; inertness; inability; lack of talent; dullness
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
leader; pioneer; guide; leader (in Shugendō)
opinion; point of view; visual point
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance
singularity; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; specificity
heredity; (genetic) inheritance
(after) bouncing around from one place to the next
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation
cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
accident (caused by negligence); error; blunder; fault; defect
hand used like a sword in striking
chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc
how many months?; how long?
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
before anything else; first of all
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
sympathy; empathy; response
to enter (house, room, etc.); to step in
standing on one's feet for a long time
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one