admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
to head towards; to be inclined to go towards; to head for a place naturally
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
(mountain) pass; highest point on a mountain road; ridge; peak (e.g. of summer); worst (e.g. of an illness); crisis
(degree of) risk; riskiness; danger
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
navigation; (car) navigation system; navigator
back seat (of a car); rear seat
hard to reach place; remote place
absolutely; completely; utterly; really; simply; only
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
concurrence; coincidence; complication (in illness)
temporary absence from school
lonely (place); remote; in the middle of nowhere
bad influence; negative influence
electronic device; electronic equipment; electronics
strange; weird; odd; strange thing; strange person
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to leave the nest; to go out into the world; to become independent (of one's parents); to graduate (and become a member of society)
afterwards; at a later time; later on; after some time
to stop walking; to pause
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
firmly; solidly; heartily
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
if you think about it; come to think of it
main cause; primary factor
multiple chemical sensitivity; MCS
person with no physical or mental disability; able-bodied person; non-disabled person
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare; MHLW
registration; accession; register; entry; record; subscription
potentiality; dormancy; latency
idleness; lack of application; lazy study habits
wrong diagnosis; misdiagnosis
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency