something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
preface; introduction; preamble
fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
seductive; carnal; troubling; difficult; anxious; uneasy
mad (with grief, love, etc.); crazy; out of one's mind; on the verge of insanity
existing alongside (each other); mixture; intermingling
to show signs of; to appear
changing one's attitude; turning over a new leaf; getting a fresh start
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
setback; deadlock; standstill; impasse; miscarriage
painstaking; careful; meticulous; scrupulous; detailed; elaborate
to knead well; to polish; to refine
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
to go wrong; to go awry; to go off track; to go out of whack
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
to tumble down; to roll down
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out