evolution; evolution; becoming more advanced; progress
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
one leaf (of a book bound in Japanese style); one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. a gun, scissors, spade, hoe, inkstick, palanquin, candle, jinrikisha, shamisen, oar); one chō (unit of distance, approx. 109.09 m); one game; one task
anything and everything; just about everything
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
friendly chat; relaxed conversation; informal meeting
already completely (did, happened, etc.); already entirely
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black
counter for (small) things or pieces; counter for military units; (an) individual; one person; counter for years (of age difference); counter for school-years
to lose (money, etc.); to suffer a loss; to waste (one's time, efforts, etc.); to bring to naught; to feel disappointed (e.g. by missing out on something); to suffer a (perceived) loss
so; therefore; and; (and) then
to sprain; to twist; to dampen (enthusiasm); to discourage; to dishearten
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
convalescence; recovering from an illness; recuperating
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
compensation; amends; redeeming feature
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
ranking; toplist (e.g. of WWW sites)
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
health management; health maintenance; health care
to neglect; to be negligent in; to be neglectful of; to improve (of an illness); to get better
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder