box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
lived-in feel (e.g. of a room); sense of life; hints of daily life
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
violently; without holding anything back; firmly; resolutely
ordering (materials); placing an order; order
without delay; smoothly; without a hitch
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
light (flavor, color, etc.); simple; plain; frank; candid; easygoing
must; should; will (surely); be bound to; will (do); shall
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
developed country; advanced country
to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
hungry (e.g. for success)
modern person; people of today
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
a real man would (shut up and) ...
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
reason; cause; history; origin
to lecture; to read aloud; to devise (e.g. a strategy); to work out (e.g. a tactic); to reconciliate (with); to make peace (with)
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to put up (with something); (lit.) to clench one's teeth
to whinge; to kvetch; to gripe; to complain; to whine
lamentable; deplorable; regrettable; sad; wretched
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
stupidity; ignorance; stupid person; ignorant person
writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)
pet saying; favorite phrase; stock phrase; manner of talking
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
respect and affection; love and respect
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
nothing but; none other than