to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
to shake out; to draw a check (bill, draft, etc.); to issue (e.g. money order); to infuse (e.g. in hot water)
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
about this time; about now
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to keep up (appearances); to put up (a good front); to smooth over (a mistake, fault, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
is that so?; I see; right; oh
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
reset; fresh start; new beginning
restoration (to the original state or location); reconstruction; restitution
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
evolutionary rate; rate of evolution
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
to teach thoroughly; to instill (into); to instil; to inculcate; to drum (into); to drill (into)
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
diminutive used with names, etc.; diminutive adjective ending
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
tearing limb from limb; tearing apart; cutting (a person) to pieces
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; (putting into) practice; execution (of a program); run
to be smeared; to be covered
to lie down; to throw oneself down