fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
to manage something successfully; to be successful
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
decision; determination; resolution
suicide attack; kamikaze attack
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
use of seductive techniques to attain one's ends (usu. of women)
to summon courage; to be brave
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
to pretend; to act (as if)
to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.); to reach (a goal after considerable effort); to arrive at; to (finally) manage to do
to become one tile away from completion; to be at one's wits' end; to be about to blow one's fuse
to gain experience; to accumulate experiences
a second time; again; once more; twice
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
to lower one's voice; to speak more softly
legs and loins; lower body; foundations; underpinnings
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
dismissal; sacking; discharge
can do nothing but ...; have no choice but to ...; there is nothing to do but ...; cannot help ...
otherwise; or else; if not
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
whole; total; gross; entire; overall; general (election, manager, etc.)
striking; remarkable; considerable
vocation; lifework; sacred task (esp. the emperor's rule over the nation); prostitute of the second-highest class (Edo period)
each individual; each person
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
non-stop talking; speaking indiscreetly; chattering; thin; flimsy
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
to hold still; to hold in place; to calm down; to become steady (e.g. of nerves); to become fixed (e.g. of a gaze); to become glazed
wife who is older than her husband
to do physical exercise; to be physically active; (lit.) to move one's body