club activities; extracurricular activities
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to make good use of; to use to one's advantage
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
company employee; office worker; white-collar worker
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
income; receipts; revenue
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
private person; individual
working adult; full-fledged member of society
advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
upper half of the body; upper body
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to affix; to append; to entrust; to refer; to follow (the leader); to submit (a document, etc.)
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; frivolous talk
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
radical party; extremists
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
remnants; survivors; refugees; pocket (of resistance)
oldest; most advanced age