training (esp. in-service); induction course
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to be completely changed (for the worse); to be transformed
cardiac massage; heart massage; cardiac compression
losing oneself (in); being absorbed (in); forgetting oneself
learning by watching others; learning by imitation; following by example
long ago; a long time ago; already
what the hell; oh, great!; son of a gun; holy mackerel; oh no!; holy cow!
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with someone)
to put one's strength into
one or two; a few; small number
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to worry about what lies ahead (based on the current situation); to look bleak (for the future); to not bode well
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
(slowly and) carefully; without haste; thoroughly; deliberately; closely; meticulously
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
at this point; at this last moment; this late in the game
near; nearby; not far off
ryokan; traditional Japanese inn
call; summons; convening; convocation
to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
one cup (of sake); (going out for, treating someone to) a drink; small drinking party
tracheal intubation; intubation
leaving one's seat (before an event is over); excusing oneself (from a meeting, conversation, etc.)
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
accident (caused by negligence); error; blunder; fault; defect
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
to cut corners; to be shoddy; to slack off; to play a tenuki; to tenuki
to withdraw from someone's presence; to leave the room