one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
correction; rectification; mending; repair
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
to be jealous; to be envious
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
old wound; scar; old unpleasant incident; past misdeed
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
living apart from one's family; living alone; person who lives alone
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
each and every person (saying); one and all; unanimously; in unison; separately; individually
to feel relieved; to feel satisfied
... all over again (repeating the same failure)
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
highest grade; superlative degree
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
survival; survivor; relic
Japanese and Chinese poetry; poetry; poems
to check through; to thoroughly investigate
fact-finding survey based on interviews; oral survey; interview survey
change (of personnel); reshuffle (e.g. of a cabinet); shake-up; dismissal (e.g. of a minister); replacement
cannot be helped; unavoidable
to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
(one's) life is not in danger; not life-threatening
contemplation; meditation
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation