one more time; once more; once again
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
to watch to the end; to ascertain; to determine; to know thoroughly; to obtain a deep understanding of
trouble; quarrel; dispute
comparatively; relatively
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
don't let your guard down; carelessness is the great enemy; danger comes soonest when it is despised
to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
to have a smattering knowledge of
the way back; the way home; return trip
sound; noise; (speech) sound; Chinese-derived reading of a kanji
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
to permeate (of a stain, smell, etc.); to become ingrained; to become embedded; to become a deeply ingrained habit; to become second nature
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to make time; to carve out some time (to do something)
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
normalization (of a social problem, of a situation, etc.)
(one's) sleeping hours; hours of sleep
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
10th day of the month; ten days
attendant; person who looks after one's needs; caretaker
western direction; Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise); western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger