persistence; fortitude; indomitability
development; exploitation
change; transformation; innovation; Reformation
simmering; (boiling) gently
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
twice; again; second time
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; ball hit through net (in tennis)
treacherous; dangerous; untrustworthy; sneaky; cunning
depression; low spirits; luxuriant (of vegetation)
to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
trend; course of action; directionality; directivity; directional; vectorial
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
national holiday; public holiday
remora; suckerfish; sharksucker (any fish of family Echeneidae); live sharksucker (Echeneis naucrates)
going to bed; retiring (for the night)
cohabitation (usu. of a romantically involved couple); living together
(not) so much; (not) that much
waste of time; killing time
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
toilet; restroom; lavatory; bathroom
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
to get used to; to become accustomed to; to be at home (on the stage)
triangle (musical instrument); triangle (shape)
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
(someone else's) child; child; kid
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
U-turn; returning home (after a vacation); returning to one's (rural) hometown (after having lived in a big city)
national convention; national competition; national athletic meet
many; a lot; much; multitude
enterprise; business; company; corporation
zaibatsu; financial conglomerate; industrial group
(your) daughter; young woman