tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
emotional strength; force of will
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
present (brought by a visitor); gift
special selection; finest pick; top pick
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
dependability; credibility; coefficient of confidence
to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
ready-made goods; off-the-shelf item
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front)
winter landscape; winter scenery; wintry landscape; wintry scene
water content; moisture; water vapor (vapour); steam; dropsy; edema
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
euphoria; eudemonia; euphoric
closing time; lockup; curfew
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
bent back; indecisive attitude; timidity; lack of nerve
inscrutable; incomprehensible
established fact; fait accompli