improvement project; construction plan; maintenance plan; maintenance schedule; maintenance program
to relax one's efforts; to let up; to let one's guard down
regularization; regularisation; getting up speed; proceeding at full tilt
heroic; brave; majestic; soul-stirring; lively; gallant
your will; your pleasure; your wish; certainly; as you say; you are quite right
to carry; to bring (to a place)
free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of cost); freelance; one-size
leather; leather-bound; leathern
with a crack (e.g. branches, knuckles)
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
one sheet; one page; one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.); one chō (unit of distance, 109.09 m); one game
to set one's sights on; to take aim (at); to have one's mind on
spontaneous discharge; accidental gun discharge
counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.; even number; 109.09 m
foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity
being surrounded by enemies on all sides; being betrayed (forsaken) by everybody
to search for a way out of a potentially fatal situation; to seek for a way out of a desperate situation
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
being universally acceptable; being suitable for all; being popular with many people
to be impressed; to greatly admire
sentiment; sentimentality
deviant; deviate; pervert; weirdo
(many) years; long-standing (esp. hatred, grudge); ancient
old enemy; longtime enemy; arch-enemy; traditional rival; longstanding foe
bitter liquid; (fig.) bitter experience
one's descendants; one's offspring; posterity
to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
advance guard; vanguard; athlete who competes in the first match of a team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)
attention; giving one's attention; focusing
to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
religious opposition; religious conflict; religious antagonism
oppression; suppression; pressure