still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
several years; a few years
study; diligence; discount; reduction
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
something like ...; something called ...
various countries; various regions; various provinces
in the same way as; just like
to go along; to walk along; to follow
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
fireball; ball of fire; will-o'-the-wisp; jack-o'-lantern
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
to collapse into; to flop onto
to be sore; to be inflamed; to be bleary; to be dissipated; to be dissolute; to indulge in
rumor that appears to be quite true (rumour)
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
is something that; is that which
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
high (e.g. spirits); merry; high; high (i.e. feeling of extreme pleasure)
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)