training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
to stick it out (until the end)
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
in high spirits; excited; energetic
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
woman or girl who acts cute by playing innocent and helpless
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to act up (machine); to go out of tune (instrument); to not work right; to be knocked off stride; to lose one's bearings; to lose one's presence of mind
hegemony; leadership; initiative
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
prank; practical joke; horseplay; mischievous trick
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
sanctuary; Sanctuary (faction of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan); Akamatsu faction; Akamatsu group
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
difficult to ...; hard to ...
girls college (esp. in names of Christian schools)
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
to some extent; to a certain extent
(inflectional) ending of a word; end of a sentence
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
to follow; to come after; to come next (to); to rank next (to); to rank second (to)