way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
end; extremity; limit; result; outcome; upshot
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
to give; to do (something) for
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
to faint; to lose consciousness; to be in a daze; to feel overwhelmed; to feel exhausted
reputation; respectability; honour; honor
beautification; cleaning up; tidiying; glorification; idealization; romanticizing
start of a romance; beginning of love
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
to rest (from work, studying, etc.); to take a break
to make an appeal (to the public); to rally (people) to one's cause; to call to action; to spur on; to fire (someone) up; to rally (troops, employees, etc.)
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
keeping oneself awake; fighting off drowsiness; method for keeping oneself awake
after-treatment; post-treatment; post-processing; dealing with the aftermath
to get blurry vision; to get bleary eyes; to get dim eyesight
to become dim; to become blurred
assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
swiftness of foot; fast runner; person of great talent; gifted person
to lie face down; to lie flat (on one's stomach); to bend down (in submission); to bow down; to (crouch) and hide (behind); to conceal oneself; to lie down (and sleep)
writing; composition; essay; sentence
ill will; malice; evil intent
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
direct speech (in a text); spoken lines; written dialogue
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
manipulation of information; spin
way of writing; manner of writing; penmanship (esp. used in old textbooks); calligraphy; format (e.g. of a report); stroke order of a character
in the ministry; in the department
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
to sing; to chirp; to twitter
around the world; throughout the world
above-mentioned; above-named; above