strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
counter for books; volume
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
ceremony; celebration; law code
ceremony; etiquette; courtesy; (Catholic) liturgy
formula; prescribed form; established formality
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
proverb; maxim; aphorism; Proverbs (book of the Bible)
to become (a state, condition, etc.)
last-minute cramming; overnight cramming; (vegetables) salted just overnight
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
to whine; to make feeble complaints
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
memorization; memorisation; learning by heart
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
rote memorization (memorisation); rote learning; indiscriminate memorizing (memorising)
disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
easy to read; legible; clear
academic study; academic research
Japanese (language) version, edition
to translate; to interpret
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
intercept; interception; counter-attack
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
to be free; to be available
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
to be dizzy; to feel faint; to feel giddy
to relate at great length; to dwell eloquently (on)
key rack; (wall-mounted) key holder; key hook
complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
abuse; ill-treatment; maltreatment; mistreatment; cruelty
reserves (esp. troops); reserve army; potential members of some group (e.g. the elderly); people at risk (e.g. of a medical condition); wannabees
to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again