to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
katakana; angular Japanese syllabary used primarily for loanwords
pronunciation; production of sound
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
international; worldwide; cross-border; cosmopolitan
retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
assertion; declaration; affirmation
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
expansion; extension; magnification; enlargement; escalation; spread
why; how; for what reason
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
property; fortune; assets
for example; for instance; e.g.
agricultural school (under the pre-war system)
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
absolutely essential; indispensable; vital; critical
moving; relocation; change of address; transfer (of deeds, property, etc.); demise
process; course; mechanism
gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to try to do; to attempt to do
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; card; program
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
to twist someone's arm and throw them to the ground; to hold (someone) down by twisting their arm; to wrestle (someone) to the floor; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to say no more; to sink into silence
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
pleasant feeling; good feeling
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
comfort; consolation; diversion
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing