in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
athletic meet (esp. at a school); sports day; field day; sports festival
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
to neglect; to leave undone; to lay aside
there is nothing; having nothing
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
disturbance of consciousness
control; management (e.g. of a business)
economic; financial; fiscal
pressure; oppression; suppression
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
meddling (in); butting in; interference; poking one's nose into
to do exactly what one is told to do; to be subservient; to be easily controlled
absence; disregard; indifference
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to weigh (one thing against another); to compare (the relative merits of two options); (lit.) to weigh (something) on scales; to try to have it both ways; to play a double game; to have two strings to one's bow
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
inexperienced; immature; green; grassy-smelling; smelling of raw vegetation
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
as planned; according to plan
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
to need; to require; to take; to demand
listed company (on a stock exchange)
company president; manager; director
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to leave behind; to misplace; to forget
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
hurrying (to somewhere); rushing; hastening; express (train)
pulmonary thromboembolism
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade