(suffering a) complete defeat; utter defeat; annihilation
club budget; club expense
(economic) depression; recession; slump
confusion; complications; being gripped by strong feelings; fit (e.g. of anger); moment (e.g. of frustration)
self-assessment; self-evaluation; self-rating; self-esteem
to tie (to); to fasten; to attach; to connect (one thing with another); to link; to bring together
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping)
to be stingy (with); to skimp (on)
annotation; explanatory note; comment
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180 ml; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 square meters; one-tenth of the distance from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum
growth; development; one's early life; upbringing; personal history
linkage; entanglement; involvement; relationship; interaction
alcohol; (alcoholic) drink; liqueur
maudlin drinker; person who is prone to crying when drunk
teary-eyed; damp (e.g. skin, hair); moist
every ...; every other ...; at intervals of ...; with ... in between; ... apart
The Tempest (play by Shakespeare, sonata by Beethoven)
to pay back a debt; to have one's revenge; to settle a score; to get back at someone
sunset; sundown; end; close; year-end; end of the year
height (e.g. of summer); peak (e.g. of cherry blossom season); prime (of one's life); (one's) best days; (being in) heat; rut
to raise one's voice; to shout
raging waves; stormy seas; hardships; troubles; adversities
(on the) sea; surface of the sea
separation; partition; detachment; segregation; isolation
blow; hit (on the body); beating
hospitalization; hospitalisation
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; dealing (a hit); striking (a blow)
to stay up all night; to spend the night without sleep
child's mind; child's heart; young mind
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet
interval; break; rift (in clouds)
dripping wet; soaked; drenched
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough