stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
to not take seriously; to take lightly
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
can't help worrying; besides myself with worry
(providing) covering fire; supporting (someone in a debate, dispute, etc.); backing (someone) up
young female TV announcer (who also frequently functions as a television talent doing on-location fluff pieces for variety shows)
sumo (wrestling); sumo wrestler; rikishi
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
to fight against; to oppose; to face
occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development
(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
(the) second (party, rank, etc.); B (grade); stylish; chic; strange; quaint
to run out of; to dry up; to be depleted; to hit the bottom; to bottom out
group; party; team; squad; section
to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
flowers; beautiful; spectacular
admiration; appreciation; enjoyment; viewing (for pleasure)
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
nucleus; backbone; medium-level; mid-level; main body (of troops); crack troops
upper level; upper grade; high rank; advanced level; senior level; upper class
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
in the end; at the end of the day
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
uncivilized; uncivilised; undeveloped (land); unexplored (territory, field, etc.); unbloomed (flower)
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt
beginning; start; first moxa treatment
induced explosion; secondary explosion
bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave