proposition; thesis; task; problem; giving a title; naming
to change; to alter; to run counter to; to go against; to make a mistake (in); to err
to be compatible (with); to be in harmony; to coexist
anode; positive pole; plus terminal
cathode; negative pole; minus terminal
performing without rehearsal; doing impromptu
not having enough workers; being understaffed; having nothing one can do about something; having no options; no reason not to ...; can't afford not to
to faint; to lose consciousness; to be in a daze; to feel overwhelmed; to feel exhausted
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
island; one's territory (of a sex worker, organized crime gang, etc.); one's turf
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
(in the) palm of someone's hand; (under) someone's complete control; (at) someone's mercy
person being waited for; person who waits
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
to be ardent (of passion, zeal, etc.); to be aflame
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
(advance) notice; preliminary announcement; warning; trailer (for a film, TV show, etc.)
pause; suspension; rest; stoppage
anxiously; impatiently; worriedly; fretting; getting worked up
satisfying; pleasing; gratifying
to throw oneself (into an activity)
to finish reading; to read through
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
to inform; to give notice; to tell in advance; to ask for permission (before doing something); to ask first
making do; getting by (somehow); managing
to finish writing; to complete; to write down (e.g. a list); to write out
sequel; later development
to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
hormone; offal (esp. beef or pork); entrails
action; operation; process; agency; effect; function
physiology; one's period; menstruation
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to be too busy; to be occupied; to concentrate on single-mindedly
nap room (in an office, fire station, etc.)
revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
to resume breathing; to come around; to come back to life
to look old; to become time-worn; to become worn out; to become old and grubby; to become musty
polishing with a dry cloth; wiping with a dry cloth