older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
to bring out (the effect of); to put to good use; to make use of (e.g. threats); to use (tact, wit, etc.); to exercise; to display
exhausting work; hard work; severe duty
therapy; healing; rejuvenating; refreshing; soothing
doctor's office; medical office; sickbay
forced repatriation; deportation
bitter experience; misery; distress; grief; sad thoughts; hardship
cloudless (sky); without a cloud (in the sky)
clear weather; cloudless weather; good weather
ideal weather (for some action, event, etc.); perfect day
certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance
caster; newscaster; news anchor; anchorman
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
Nikkei (newspaper, share index)
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
Yomiuri Shimbun (Japanese newspaper)
world situation; world affairs
talk (of the town); rumour; rumor; gossip
each and all; every single one; everybody
what happens to one today may happen to another tomorrow; misfortunes can happen to anyone
(mountain) pass; highest point on a mountain road; ridge; peak (e.g. of summer); worst (e.g. of an illness); crisis
riding together; riding with
to well up; to burst; to arise
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
number-withheld phone calls
public telephone; pay phone
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
acid; sourness; sour taste
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
honorific mountain name prefixed to a temple's name
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
back off!; leave me alone!