cannot be helped; unavoidable
dormancy; quiescence; diapause
no sleep or rest; working day and night
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
value in doing something; feeling that something is worth doing; rewarding feeling; sense of satisfaction
clearly; distinctly; vividly
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
fame; distinction; rise; advancement
VIP; very important person
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
foolish; imbecile; feebleminded
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
monarch; sovereign; ruler; liege (lord)
to give up on; to turn one's back on; to abandon; to forsake; to desert; to leave
loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity
devotion; dedication; self-sacrifice
to reflect on (oneself, past conduct, etc.); to contemplate; to examine; to think over; to introspect
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
piling up high (food in a bowl); filling (a bowl); heaped bowl
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
very; greatly; extremely; exceedingly; highly; quite
at once; right away; promptly; quickly; right now; this instant
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of
deep affection; dear; beloved
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
rule by military force; military rule; (way of the) conqueror; path of supremacy
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
to reheat; to steam over; to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with); to take up again; to drag up
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
sexy; popular; well-liked
wedding hall; marriage hall; wedding place; wedding location
leaflet; flyer; scattering; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
advertisement; advertising; announcement; notice
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
nth-year student; nth-year pupil
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
Culture Day (national holiday; November 3)