continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
hardening; vulcanization; hardening (of attitude, stance, etc.); stiffening; upturn (in the market); firming up
(slowly and) carefully; without haste; thoroughly; deliberately; closely; meticulously
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
for today; for the time being
conspiracy; collusion; complicity
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
control; management; supervision
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
to weigh on one's mind; to worry one; to be concerned about
to end without incident; to not turn into something serious
long (time); protracted; prolonged
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
as everyone knows; needless to say; obvious
(political) power; authority; influence
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
regret; repentance; remorse
diligent study; devoting oneself to one's studies
unconditionally; as a rule
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
the place for; the time for; the level of
at this stage; at this point; (only) now
annoying; infuriating; provoking; irritating; aggravating; vexing
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
to pledge; to vow; to promise; to have sexual intercourse (esp. between husband and wife); to share a bed
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up