sincerely; earnestly; wholeheartedly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
in a few days; in the near future; soon; one of these days
aspect; phase; condition; modality
upper class; upper echelons of society; the rich and powerful; the elite
sons and daughters; children; girl
(understanding or appreciation of) culture; (one's) education; cultivation; sophistication; refinement
combined school (e.g. junior high and high school)
polish; burnishing; improvement; becoming more skilled
saving a seat (e.g. by leaving something on it); holding a seat (for a friend, etc.); reserving a place
careless (with something, esp. time, money, promises, etc.); lax; loose-fitting; relaxed-fit; laid-back (e.g. beat, rhythm); easygoing (e.g. atmosphere)
with a momentary flash of light
to arrange; to agree (on); to prearrange
recurrence; revival; resuscitation
absence due to illness; sick leave
to draw through one's hand; to stroke (e.g. a beard); to work someone hard; to masturbate
clairvoyance; second sight; clairvoyant
Moon landing; lunar landing
survival; remaining; being extant; being left
to rebuke; to scold harshly
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
five-day workweek system; five-day school week system; system of having two days off in at least one week each month
striking technique performed at a distance from one's opponent
practising martial arts; training in martial arts
remodelling; remodeling; reorganization; reorganisation
three sides; three faces; page three (of a newspaper)
unrealistic; impractical; infeasible; unreal
(a) stop (e.g. in a timber joint, or at the end of a kanji stroke); remaining (e.g. poste-restante)
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
to set one's sights on; to take aim (at); to have one's mind on
spherical surface; sphere
lumping together; summing up; bundle; lump; batch