betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
aftercare; care for patients after discharge from hospital; after-sales service
quick-witted; bright; rapid thinking
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
unable to resist; unable to suppress
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
emperor (of Japan); mikado
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
evaporation; disappearance (of people intentionally concealing their whereabouts); unexplained disappearance
to shuffle (on one's bottom or knees); to crawl; to shift position (of an object)
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
settlement; solution; resolution
supreme ruler; conqueror; champion; winner; titleholder
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
disinfection; sterile filtration
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
just failed (by a small margin); not quite acceptable; just a bit too late
information leak; data breach
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around
Dostoevskii; Dostoyevskii
union; coalescence; amalgamation; copulation; penetration
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
sound sleep; good sleep; quiet sleep
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person