cerebral infarction; (ischemic) stroke
splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
to take a breather; to take a rest; to take a break
at the last moment; this late in the game
argument based on emotion; sentimental argument
in the end; at the end of the day
powerless; helpless; incompetent
taxonomy; science of classification
chancy trade or business with uncertain profitability; night entertainment business (e.g. hostess bar); nightlife business
diurnality; daytime activity; diurnal
nocturnality; nocturnal habits
butterfly (swimming stroke); G-string; gee-string
likability; favorability; popularity
mousseline de laine; light woollen fabric; moth; moss
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek
certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
property; fortune; assets
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
have a good day; take care; see you
mystery; mysteriousness; secret
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
test period; exam period; examination time
one's cherished opinion; pet theory
to impress; to move one's heart; to touch (a person's heart)
heartstrings; koto string
koto (13-stringed Japanese zither); (arch.) stringed instrument
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
roundworm (Ascaris lumbricoides); mawworm; (metaphor for) location of one's feelings or sentiments; (metaphor for) empty stomach; feeling of hunger
to touch emotionally; to feel something; to strike home
to show one's affection; to express one's love
musical composition title; song title
reading aloud; reading a kanji by its Chinese-derived pronunciation
to become brilliant; to become cheerful
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable