as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
desperation; self-abandonment
all right; very well; there, there; patting (e.g. a child on the head); stroking
title; subject; problem (on a test); question; counter for questions (on a test)
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
to ooze; to exude; to percolate; to soak through
to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to sink into (one's mind); to be (deeply) ingrained; to be instilled
Sunday; nth day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
no longer being fond of someone; spiteful words or acts showing that one is disgusted with someone
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
to take one's leave; to excuse oneself; to resign (from); to step down; to decline; to turn down
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye); indigo (dye); indigo (colour)
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
lack of sleep; sleep deprivation
rushing around; running wild
to have meaning; to be meaningful
height difference; difference in elevation
harmful effect; harmful influence; evil practice; abuse; malady
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
young motorcycle-riding delinquents; bōsōzoku
to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone
on-the-job training; hands-on training
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
to be touching; to be moving
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
to fight to the bitter end
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
dew; tears; (not) a bit; (not) at all
working one's employees hard; being a slave-driver
to return home loaded with honors; to return as a hero; (lit.) to put on fine clothes
to aspire to; to aim for; (arch.) to give a gift (as a token of gratitude, goodwill, etc.); (arch.) to perform a memorial service
entire world; whole world; world stage
worship; adoration; admiration; cult
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
presentation (of a passport, ID, etc.); showing; production (e.g. of documents); presentation (of a plan, response, etc.); bringing up; citing (an example)
increase in population; population growth
main cause; primary factor
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply