sense of duty; sense of purpose; vocation
marrying to become a housewife; (lit.) permanent employment (once one becomes a housewife)
studying very hard; studying like mad
to meet face-to-face; to discuss unreservedly
declaration of a state of emergency
soldier; combatant; warrior
something; something or other; something something
to admire a person's courage; to approve of someone's ambition
private tutor; coach; governess
x (mark); cross; MDMA; ecstasy; molly
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
swallowing; understanding; apprehension
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
flopping (e.g. on a bed); scattering (e.g. limbs horizontally)
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
(sense of) taste; counter for food, drink, medicine, etc.
hum (of a TV, radio, etc.)
cold water; cold sake; cold; cool
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
lotus flower; Chinese milk vetch (Astragalus sinicus); china spoon; lotus-shaped pedestal for a gravestone
start-up company; venture business
starting a business; promotion of enterprise
10^12; 1,000,000,000,000; trillion; sign; omen; indication
chance (of success); odds
man who is popular with women
to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up
repeated blows; striking repeatedly; barrage; consecutive hits (e.g. boxing, baseball)
bodily sensation; sense; experience
promiscuous woman; wanton girl
screaming; squawking; squealing; loud complaining; noisy conversation
being drawn to many things; distraction; difficulty of choice; difficulty in choosing; being unable to decide
thinking (about a matter) for a long time; contemplating for a long time; lengthy consideration; pondering