to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
triumphant pose assumed by an athlete
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
believable; credible; trustworthy
Not a word to anyone; Mum's the word
report; notification; registration
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
lush mountain; green mountain; grave; burial place
challenging; defiant; provocative; aggressive
guardian; protector; patron; parent
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
company; corporation; workplace
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct
(corporate) bankruptcy; insolvency; commercial failure; failed business
bitter experience; misery; distress; grief; sad thoughts; hardship
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
company president; manager; director
individual; private person; personal; private
property; fortune; means; assets
mortgage; security; hypothec; pledge
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
latter period; second half; late stage; third trimester; second semester
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
leaving school during a term
to install (a king, emperor, etc.); to appoint (to a post); to promote; to assign (to study under)
temporary absence from school
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
studies; schoolwork; classwork
filial piety; being kind to one's parents; taking care of one's parents
foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
moving tale; impressive tale
junction; crossroads; division point; parting of ways
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out