to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
if it is the case that ...
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
stock company; corporation; kabushiki kaisha; KK
study; research; investigation
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare
comparing and adjusting; reconciling; lapping; precision surface finishing; margination
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with
seventh day of the month; seven days
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
enactment; establishment; creation
Nikkei Stock Average (price)
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
military conflict; armed conflict
both armies; both teams; both sides
glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off
(enter into, be in) a state of war
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
comeback; recovery; restoration; rally; reflexive (in grammar)
to escape from; to get out
way; method; means; resource; course
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
whispering into a person's ear
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
South Korea; Republic of Korea; Korean Empire (1897-1910)
sea of fire; sea of flame
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)