to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
to push up; to force up; to pressure one's superiors; to burst out (of emotions, etc.); to fill one's heart
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
already; now; no longer; not any more
exceptionally effective; overwhelming effectiveness
quick change; quick transformation; metamorphosis; turning suddenly into
exceptional item; extraordinary product
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
house-sitting; house-sitter; caretaker or keeper (official post in the Edo period)
to be ordered (to do); to be charged with (a duty); to be assigned (a job)
fair and square; open and aboveboard
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
to soothe one's soul; to raise one's spirits
special training; intensive training; crash course
failed creative work; flop; dud; bomb
trial product; prototype model
jewel; gem; gem (of a story, essay, etc.); accomplished work; beautiful piece
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
maid; helper; help; assistance
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
holiday house; vacation home; villa; prison; jail
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
separate building; outbuilding; outhouse
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
common people; ordinary people; masses
palatial residence; stately mansion
banquet or reception hall