mind-set change; changing one's way of thinking; attitude reform
entirely; completely; all; nothing but
spread; extension; influence; aftereffect; ripple
to fall through (of a plan, project, etc.); to fail; to flop; to collapse; to fizzle out
mitsuba (Cryptotaenia japonica); Japanese honewort; Japanese honeywort; three-leaved; trefoil
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
juice; sap; soup; broth; (dipping) sauce
to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer
being put to shame; being outshone; being eclipsed; feeling embarrassed
to send (a person or thing) to; to deliver; to escort
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
stronghold; citadel; base (of operations); headquarters
branch manager; manager of a branch office
drawing a katana and attacking in the same stroke; doing (something) suddenly and without warning; doing without prior notice
abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
polite; courteous; hospitable; careful; handled with great care; treated with attention
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something); drinking one's glass dry
executive secretary; coordinator; organizer; person in charge of making arrangements
song with lyrics about resentment and a sorrowful tune; resentful complaint
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
to understand; to make out
common knowledge; well-known fact
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
wild; freakish; madcap; crazy; hysterical
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
to boast; to brag; to feign ignorance; to pretend not to know; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark
van (of a movement); vanguard; forefront
good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
no sleep or rest; working day and night
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
application; entry; request; subscription; offer; proposal
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser; poor at letting things go; unable to accept the inevitable