having serious consequences; costing dearly; cannot get away with it; for free; for nothing; easily
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to show through; to be hinted at; to peek through; to shine through
as usual; as always; as ever; as before; still
close contest; close match; close game; close combat
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
to intend; to be sure that
to be responsive; to show immediate results
violent explosion; bursting
background research; research into the period
natural airhead; person prone to making silly mistakes
unsurpassable; peerless; having no equal; outclassing (others)
to make something resound
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
snapping back (at someone) despite being in the wrong; getting mad back
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge; to fish
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue
delicious; skillful; skilled; expert
labor; labour; work; Labour Party
the five viscera and the six internal organs; inside one's body; in one's heart
to penetrate; to pervade; to spread
carbonated drink; fizzy drink; soda
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
jujitsu (martial art); jiujitsu; jujutsu
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; person with a strong backbone; person that does incredible things; person of considerable talent
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
wax figure; wax doll; wax model; waxwork
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
listless; languid; sluggish; irritating; exasperating; tiresome
natural; inborn; innate; inherent; characteristic
investigation; research; looking something up