to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)
bed and food; eating and sleeping
new life; fresh start; new routine
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
engineering works; civil engineering; public works
luxurious and gorgeous; splendid; dazzling
leadership; initiative; spearhead
to have one's hands slip (and drop something)
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
great admiration; deep respect
revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out
to make good use of one's spare moments; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
undergoing treatment (medical); receiving treatment
already completely (did, happened, etc.); already entirely
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
health; healthy; sound; fit
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
beauty; good figure; (beautiful) appearance; beautification; beauty treatment; beauty culture
easygoing; optimistic; conceited
(appropriate for) one's age
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
barrier wall; bulkhead; partition; septum; diaphragm
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
front and rear; before and after; order; sequence; consequences; context
outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...
heater; heating apparatus; heating arrangement; heating equipment; heating system; room heater
with stealthy steps; with noiseless footsteps; on tiptoe; stealthily
to take (someone) to one place after another (forcibly); to drag (someone) around
inner structure; internal anatomy
rough (estimate, summary, etc.); broad; general; careless (e.g. work); sloppy; crude
to play a leading role; to play a central part
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
inside (a refrigerator, warehouse, etc.)