orbit; trajectory; (railroad) track; (right) track; proper course
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
absolutely; completely; utterly; really; simply; only
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
having one's fill (of food or drink); eating (drinking) to one's heart's content; enjoying to the full
(oral) message; declaration; hearsay; rumour; rumor
making one's debut; making one's first appearance; (just) showing one's face; showing up; introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors); December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform
final farewell (in this life)
life expectancy (at birth); average life span; mean lifetime
robust; fit and healthy; strong; sturdy
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
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
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
drama; play; powerful drug
soon; shortly; before long
to put one's strength into
strong interaction; strong force
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while traveling (travelling); present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
gem; jewel; precious stone
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to set (e.g. a diamond); to plug in (to a formula); to entrap; to take (someone) in
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
to bury; to embed; to implant
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
to be helpful; to be useful
demotion; relegation; downgrading
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)
outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable