two times; twice; two degrees
main topic; main subject; main issue; this subject
hit-and-run tactics; striking and immediately retreating
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
competent; suitable; qualified
so; therefore; and; (and) then
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
appeal (e.g. for peace); plea; appeal (of something); attractiveness; appeal (to the referee); emphasizing
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
concession; conciliation; compromise
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
independent action; acting alone
to chip (off); to shave off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.); to reduce
careful consideration; deliberation; thinking over carefully
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
to walk through (to the end); to walk the whole way
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
to lie down; to throw oneself down
to speak sharply; to sharpen one's tone; to raise one's voice
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
defeat; lost battle; losing a war
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
faintly; weakly; dimly; fool; simpleton; dimwit
establishment; settlement
scattered; separated; dispersed
spreading; disseminating; scattering; diffusion (of light, gas)
remains; corpse; (dead) body
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
single-minded; intent; determined; wholehearted; earnest; devoted (to)
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
lovable; sweet; charming; pitiful; pathetic; touching
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing