(corporate) bankruptcy; insolvency; commercial failure; failed business
fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
diligent study; devoting oneself to one's studies
to work hard; to try hard; to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to devote oneself to
people; men and women; each person; everybody
restoration; return; reduction; resolution; deoxidization
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
periodic; regular; routine
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
huge rock; firmness; solidity
to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
appeal (e.g. for peace); plea; appeal (of something); attractiveness; appeal (to the referee); emphasizing
first-class; first-rate; characteristic (of); peculiar (to); school (e.g. of flower arrangement); one flag
rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion
to concentrate one's effort (on something)
common knowledge; being well-known; making (something) well-known
after making the rounds; after having passed through many hands; after going through many places; eventually
good quality; fine quality; superior quality; high quality
administrative service; public services; tax-funded services; government services
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
wildly enthusiastic; crazy (about something)
woman; female; feminine gender
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); (electric) fan
to win fame; to become widely known; to make a name for oneself
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
vitality; (one's) life force
severe (illness, disability, etc.); serious
one's own work; making by oneself; farming on one's own land; independent farmer
uchiwa; type of traditional Japanese handheld fan
something; some kind of; for some reason
(feeling) impatient; irritated; irritating; frustrated; frustrating; vexed
to work (for, at, in); to be employed (at); to finish (a term); to serve (e.g. a sentence); to conduct (a ceremony); to perform (a Buddhist memorial service)