not holding on; not using the hands; letting go one's hold; lack of reserve (in expressing one's emotions); lack of restraint; openly (saying)
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
sound sleep; good sleep; quiet sleep
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
while; during (the time when)
finger flick to the forehead
firm; strong; solid; stable
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
recollection; reminiscence
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
to apply the art of resuscitation (in judo, etc.); to breathe life into; to stimulate; to encourage someone
to sleep all day; to idle away one's time; to loaf all day
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
restoration; repair; mending
beyond one's means or position
champion of justice; knight in shining armor; crime avenger; hero; super hero
ultimate; final; last; eventual
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
absence; disregard; indifference
to be completely satisfied; to be completely contented
old friend; old acquaintance
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
(school) class change; class shuffle; rearrangement of which students are in which teacher's class
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
salmon (Salmonidae spp.); chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)
cut; slice (meat, fish); fillet
cut end; section; opening; point of view; (different) perspective; new approach
to make a gesture or say something during a break in conversation, playing of songs, etc.; to interrupt
umeboshi; pickled dried ume; pickled dried plum
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
contact network; phone tree; contact information for relevant people (in a given organization)
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
synthesis; coordination; putting together; comprehensive