(period of) a year; during the era (of)
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
alone; by oneself; on one's own
decision; determination; resolution
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
to spoil; to break; to go bad; to go wrong; to fail
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to be lazy; to be idle; to slack; to neglect (e.g. one's work); to be neglectful of; to skip (e.g. school)
accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank
outrageous; wild (ambition, idea, etc.); crazy; inordinate; extravagant (e.g. claims); audacious
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
to speak with an accent; to mispronounce; to be corrupted (of word)
brutal (atmosphere, society, etc.); savage; fierce; violent; bloodthirsty; stark
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
to draw through one's hand; to stroke (e.g. a beard); to work someone hard; to masturbate
since; henceforth; ever since
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
toilet; restroom; bathroom; going to the toilet; relieving oneself
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
suddenly; abruptly; slowly; without haste; calmly
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
utmost limits; extremity; limit
exploitation; overuse; abuse
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
(hand-to-hand) fight; grapple; scuffle; struggling (with a problem, task, etc.); grappling; wrestling
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway