bright light; hope; bright future; light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion
one line; one streak; one item (in an itemized form); one clause; one matter (affair, event, case, incident)
imprudence; indiscretion; thoughtlessness
one end; an end; part; fragment
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
staying the night; lodging (at)
points of improvement; improved areas; points needing improvement; problem areas
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
be (that) as it may; having said that
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
3rd day of the month; three days
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
tired feeling; feeling of exhaustion; sense of fatigue; fatigability
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
permanent; everlasting; lasting; very long; many years of
to sleep like a log; to sleep like a baby
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
fur; skin; pelt; kanji "fur" radical
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
try-hard award; consolation prize
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
fruitless effort; wasted effort; abortive scheme; futility
celebratory drink; celebratory spirits; holiday cheer
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
retrogression; reversal; relapse; doubling back; backtracking
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
certificate of merit; testimonial
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
reason; cause; history; origin
perfection; thoroughness; consummation
to become possible; to become able to (do)
to stick out too much; to protrude too far; to be too strong (e.g. of tea); to be too forward; to be too assertive; to be pushy
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
besides; in addition; also; moreover
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
great laughter; burst of laughter