to be able to manage somehow or another
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
smoothly; easily; readily
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool
humiliation; shame; loss of face
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
error; mistake; slip; bug
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
circumference; girth; tour; pilgrimage; circulation (e.g. of blood)
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
casual speech; peer language; informal language
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
graduate student; insei; apprentice go professional
absolutely normal; perfectly commonplace; taken for granted
school; school building; schoolhouse
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
as likely as not; 50-50; even match; tie
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
close; intimate; on good terms
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
report; return (e.g. tax); statement; declaration; notification; filing
up until now; as recently as the present
beforehand; in advance; previously
the same kind; accomplice; partner
one country; whole country; hotheaded; stubborn
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
blunder; (careless) mistake; error