to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
prospects of victory; chances of success
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment
to accept; to receive; to agree
difficult to ...; hard to ...
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
deliberate hindrance; obstruction
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
to state one's opinion; to offer one's opinion; to opine
to be impolite; to be discourteous
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
to grow angry; to display one's anger
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
other; another; over; more than; I; me
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
intelligence agency; intelligence bureau; Cabinet Intelligence Bureau (1940-1945)
to keep step (with); to keep pace (with); to move in lockstep; to align (with another's thoughts or actions)
decisive blow; game-winning hit (e.g. in baseball)
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive