to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
deep sleep; sound sleep; profound sleep
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
kiss scene; kissing scene
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
having no idea; having no clue
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
a long time ago; in those days
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
golden age; prime; heyday; season (for fruit, vegetables, etc.); best time
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
arrival in Japan; coming to Japan; visit to Japan
South Pole; the Antarctic; Antarctica
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
story of one's experience; recounting of one's experiences; narrative; testimonial
polar bear (Ursus maritimus)
physical properties; properties of matter; physicality
to freeze to death; to die of cold
strength; power; proficiency; ability
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
(in) dire straits; (in a) serious bind; (in a) big pinch
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
absent-mindedness; stupor; stupefaction; fainting
something worthy of comparison; something being compared