irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness
work experience; work history
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
tidal hour; right time (to do something); opportunity; chance
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
together; mutually; reciprocally; adds a nuance of solemnity or formality
smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
within the year; before the year is out
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
feeling of tragic heroism; feeling of grim resolve; sense of determination
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
to retaliate; to return a blow; to strike back (at); to retort
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)
second (unit of time); arc second
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
account of a dream; fantastic story; wild tale; empty dream
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
spectators; onlookers; members of the audience
common knowledge; being well-known; making (something) well-known
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
to keep (something) a close secret; to hide (the truth, one's pain, etc.); to keep hidden
to be dispelled (of doubts, ill feeling, etc.); to disappear; to be put behind one; to burst (of a boil, abscess, etc.)
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with
memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition
know-it-all airs; I-know-how-it-is look
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is