overseas student; exchange student
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
putting one's life on the line; giving everything one has got; acting out of desperation
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
falling together; mutual destruction; joint bankruptcy
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
drawn-out (protracted) war or contest
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
to call each other; to call out to one another
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
first 10 days of the month
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
aimless; rambling; desultory; casual
government management; state management
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
locked up feeling; cooped up feeling; feeling of entrapment; feeling of hopelessness; being in a bind
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
to dig down; to dig into (a matter); to delve into; to probe into
infotainment television program; information program; program of announcements
person one is dating; significant other; partner; boyfriend; girlfriend
viewer; (television) audience
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
another name; nickname; alias; synonym (taxonomy)
main newscaster (of a specific show, etc.); main newsreader
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
world situation; world affairs