to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
second-year student; second-year pupil; biennial; biennial plant
second year of high school; second-year high-school student
outbreak of an illness; onset of a condition; appearance of symptoms
to be damaged; to receive damage
gravure; photogravure; rotogravure; gravure picture
movie set; filming location
cross (for crucifixion); the Cross (of Christ)
phantom; vision; illusion
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
to become rounded; to roll into a ball
pet hotel; boarding kennel
cramp; sprain; unreasonableness; absurdity; illogical; unreasonable
warm; comfortable; snug; cozy; cosy; pleasant
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
form (as opposed to substance); format; form; formality; form; mode
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
good evening (greeting, e.g. in emails sent in the evening)
freedom; free; open; unrestricted
casual speech; peer language; informal language
to make lively; to enliven; to make exciting
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to go crazy (esp. of a situation or thing); to get out of hand; to end up in an extreme state
senior; veteran; old-timer
based on; built on; made from
to roll about with laughter; to be convulsed with laughter; to laugh one's head off
to help each other; to cooperate
state of things; state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition
young and energetic; up-and-coming