to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
to persevere; to keep at something (regardless of one's fatigue)
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
sublimation; sublimating (an emotion, impulse, etc.); channelling; diverting
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
quite a chore; not that easy; fairly difficult
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
using all of one's strength (to); giving (it) everything one has got; going full-out; throwing a ball as hard as one can
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
classic (work, esp. book); the classics
passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
planned; scheduled; systematic
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
jump; jumping event (skiing, track and field); jumping (to another page after clicking a hyperlink); jump (in price); sudden rise
disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely
sorry; excuse me; thank you
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
please don't fuss over me; don't go to any trouble; don't bother
normal temperature; room temperature; constant temperature; fixed temperature
PET bottle (clear plastic beverage bottle)
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
difficult problem; challenge
in loud gulps (esp. of alcohol)
to see through; to see the true nature of something