adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach
war; battle; match; game; competition
public acknowledgment; public acknowledgement; public recognition; commendation; awarding
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
restitution; damages; indemnity; compensation
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)
accounting; administration (of money)
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
reorganization; reorganisation; reshuffle
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
ingredient; component; composition
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
decisive action; going through with; daring to do; carrying out
resignation; acceptance; consolation
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
(turned out) all right in the end
to be needed; to be wanted
pulling up; drawing up; raising; increase; repatriation; evacuation
to act lovestruck; to be fawning; to act affectionate
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
sign; indication; omen; symptom
stagnation; hindrance; delay
training (esp. in-service); induction course