to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
half the body; half length
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
(Judeo-Christian) Sabbath
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
believer; adherent; devotee; fanboy; fanatic; superfan
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to be perturbed; to be agitated
distribution (e.g. films, rice); rationing (e.g. food, gasoline); food ration
order of arrival; first-come-first-served basis
day by day; with each passing day; as the days go by
competition rate; success rate; ratio of successful (applicants) to total applicants
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
strong-minded; strong-willed; having great willpower
staunch; hardcore; dyed-in-the-wool; metal reinforcement
these guys; these fellows
to talk (someone) down; to argue (someone) into silence
making; forming; cultivating; form; appearance
to spend all one's time doing; to do day in, day out; to do nothing but ...; to pass (of days)
(not) even once; (not) ever
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
flustered; confused; panicked
group; party; team; squad; section
to abbreviate; to abridge; to omit; to leave out; to take; to capture
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to be promoted
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
reserving (for exclusive use); (full) booking; chartering; block reservation
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
workforce reduction; personnel cut
(not) a soul; (not) a single person
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; to relax; to take it easy; to chill
fire built in an iron basket (watch fire, fishing fire, etc.); bonfire; campfire; (arch.) brothel-keeper (Edo period)
mass (of people); large crowd
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering