to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on
dropout; quitter; deserter
appearing one after another; cropping up one after another; occurring in succession
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
rote memorization (memorisation); rote learning; indiscriminate memorizing (memorising)
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
to apologize; to apologise
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
writing; entry (e.g. to a form); posting (e.g. to a blog)
general idea; concept; notion
prior research; previous work
term; terminology; wording; choice of words; phraseology
contrary to one's expectations
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
prediction; prophecy; prognostication
occupational ability; function; role
general term; generic name
to play a leading role; to play a central part
consists of; comprises; is made up of
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
Yamataikoku; historical Japanese state thought to have existed during the late Yayoi period
Himiko; Himiko (queen of Yamatai)
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
management; administration; operation
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
classification; categorization; sorting
Aomori (city, prefecture)
necromancer (esp. a blind female in northeastern Honshu); medium; shaman