(corporate) restructuring; downsizing; laying off (workers)
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered
the front; honest; upright; decent
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
particularly; only; in the case of
express home delivery service; express home delivery parcel (box, etc.)
to spoil someone's start; to kill someone's enthusiasm; to take the wind out of someone's sails
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
going around in circles; circling a temple; roll-call vote
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain; mine; colliery; owner of a mountain; operator of a mine
Baikal seal (Phoca sibirica)
email with attached photos sent from a mobile phone; photo taken with a mobile phone; taking a photo with a mobile phone
to take (a photograph); to record (audio or video); to film; to shoot
Steller sea lion (Eumetopias jubatus); northern sea lion
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
aspect; phase; condition; modality
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
savage; wild; unruly; to behave roughly; to get wild
pose; pose; posturing; pause; rest
Japanese spider crab (Macrocheira kaempferi); giant spider crab
if you think about it; come to think of it
short distance; close range
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
the opposite direction; the other way
to get poised again for charging; to toe the mark again; to start from scratch; to get a fresh start (on)
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
expression; look; countenance; face
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
meditation; contemplation
precondition; prerequisite