huge win; overwhelming victory
unavoidably; inevitably; necessarily; reluctantly; against one's will
principle; theory; fundamental truth
trial; hearing; inquiry; examination; interrogation
point of compromise; common ground
commissioned officer; military officer
to detain; to keep; to lock up; to retain; to leave (a letter) till called for
at the meeting; on the occasion
the other day; some time ago; recently
close-up; bringing attention to; bringing to the fore; putting under close scrutiny
story; tale; talk; discussion
that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case
(great mental) resources; quick brain; resourcefulness; good wits
the question remains; it comes into question
(for a conversation) to wander from the subject; to get off track
(appearing, occurring) one after another
connection (to a person, place, etc.); relation; affinity
break room; lounge (e.g. in an onsen); resting room
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
opening (of a bottle); broaching; beginning; opening; commencement (e.g. of sales)
fellow women; between women; among women; woman-to-woman
boobs; boobies; breasts; breast milk
to rage; to fly into a rage; to become furious
fruit wine (e.g. cider, wine, plum liquor); fruit liqueur
strategic arrangement of go stones at the beginning of a game; opening moves; preparations; preparatory steps; arrangements
sometimes; occasionally; now and then; from time to time
tiger cub; one's treasure; precious savings
firm promise; definite promise
green youth; immature youth; novice; greenhorn
to split; to be split; to become sunken (e.g. of cheeks); to become hollowed; to weaken (e.g. of motivation, interest, etc.); to decrease
conventional forces; conventional military forces
tolerant; big; flexible; big-hearted; accepting; open-minded
installment; instalment; premium; bill
pouring one's energy into; focusing one's efforts on; concentrating on; committing oneself to