full impact; packing a punch
benefit; use; good; profit; gains
to hack; to chop (firewood, meat, etc.); to chop off (e.g. a head)
branch office; agency; sub-branch
to trouble; to bother; to annoy
special precautions; special vigilance
to feel oneself indebted to
point of compromise; common ground
the heat is off; things calm down; the excitement dies down
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
heavy snow; "major snow" solar term (approx. Dec. 7)
next year; next fiscal year
course correction; trajectory change; orbital adjustment
to take down in notes (meeting minutes, etc.); to apply (concepts, ideas, etc. to specific processes or methods); to drop into something (e.g. a bag); to entice; to lure
interview; audience; meeting; (viewing) party
one thing after another; out of the frying pan and into the fire
coexistence; living together; symbiosis; paragenesis
switching off (e.g. electricity); turning off (e.g. water); off-season; offset; off-road; off-line; off (the price)
portable shrine (carried in festivals); palanquin; buttocks; lower back
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
privately; with outsiders barred; en famille
glasses for show; fashionable eyeglasses worn for appearance's sake; glasses with no lenses or 'window glass' lenses
increasing; uploading; posting (e.g. content); close-up; finishing shooting (of a film, etc.); upswept hairstyle; being up (i.e. leading in sports)
(degree of) seriousness; level of commitment
to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into
ticket counter; ticket office; box office
with a crack; with a snap; firmly; sharply; precisely; properly
administrative organ; administrative body; governmental body
gathering; mixer; meetup; assembly; social; exchange meeting
fanfare; flourish of trumpets
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); surge; billow