weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem
one's habitual practice; usual measure; old trick
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
to bow one's head; to hang one's head; to droop (e.g. ears of grain)
power; might; authority; influence
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
to admit fault; to admit one is wrong
assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)
wish; desire; ambition; choice
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
to be preeminent; to be outstanding
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
average; ordinary; normal
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
assertion; declaration; affirmation
warmly; cordially; with tender care
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
feeling of a house or a room
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
one bow; one salute; one greeting
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
cutlet (usu. crumbed and fried); katsu
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
this very day; today is the day (that ...); today for sure
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
to blame; to find fault with
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
feature of the season; something characteristic of a particular season; poem about natural scenery or a particular season
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
to knock down; to utterly defeat
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success