to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
normal operation (of a train service, bus service, etc.); running normally; normal state of affairs; business as usual
having no idea; having no clue
in any case; at all events; no matter how things turn out; whichever way it goes
to be in charge of; to manage; to direct; to rule; to govern; to control
(one's) master; (one's) employer; leader (of a country, group, etc.); head; Lord; main thing
to make the most of the present; to live for the moment; to seize the day
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
trembling voice; quavering voice
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to be turned inside out; to betray; to double-cross; to break into falsetto; to crack into falsetto
reason for being; raison d'être
pause; interval; distance; range; suitable time; appropriate opportunity
to wait expectantly; to await in anticipation
being able to hear everything (esp. when one was not intended to)
widely; extensively; far and wide; everywhere; all around; generally
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; judgement (of God); referee
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
surging sea; rough sea; large waves
the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
to achieve; to win; to gain; to attain
to accept someone's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
simple work; repetitive job; unskilled work; menial work
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
command; order; dictation; nth year in the Reiwa era (May 1, 2019-)
the fate of a nation; life-or-death (situation) for a nation; national crisis
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
major incident; major happening; big scandal
to escape death; to be saved from death
peacefully (sleeping); quietly; soundly
both; together; jointly; simultaneously
number of words a person speaks; number of dependents; number of mouths to feed; number of shares, items, applications, etc.
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
emphasizing (a point, argument, etc.); stressing; insistence; arguing strongly (for, against)