to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
adviser; advisor; consultant; school club supervisor (usu. a teacher); school club manager
favorite (top choice) for the championship (favourite); best bet for the title
(suffering a) decisive defeat; rout; thrashing; losing big
damn it; damn; beast; animal; person reborn into the animal realm; brute
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
love triangle; eternal triangle
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
bonesetter's clinic; orthopedic clinic
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
email; mail; post; message (in an instant messaging application); instant message; male
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryō system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
to try to do; to attempt to do
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
you could say that; that might be so
you could say that; that might be so
how many nights; some nights; several nights; a number of nights
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
very much; exceedingly; extremely
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
instead; but (on the other hand)
(in the same way) as before; as always
to live; to make a living; to get on with
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
drinking habitually; being fond of (a drink)
infirmary (at a school, workplace, etc.); health center; nurse's office; nurse's room; sickroom; sick bay
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)