orders; instructions; directive; command
bogging down; dragging on; turning into a quagmire; becoming mired in a mess
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption
to get strong; to gain strength
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
wherein; therein; thereinto
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
straight-laced person; stubborn person
lending (money); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
one end; an end; part; fragment
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
a little late; somewhat late; latish; a little slow; somewhat slow
blues experienced by college freshmen or workplace recruits shortly after beginning school or work; the May blues
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
common saying; popular version; folklore; tradition
fiscal year (usu. April 1 to March 31 in Japan); financial year; academic year; school year; product year
at first; in the beginning; originally
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
environment; circumstance
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it