one more time; once more; once again
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
to perform in tune with each other; to get along well; to be in perfect harmony; to make a perfect pair (team, etc.)
sense of humour (humor); funny bone
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
good humour (humor); good mood
mystifying; puzzling; perplexing; baffling; bewildering
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
tedious; boring; being fed up with
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
punishment (esp. spanking a child); criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)
free time; spare time; idle moment
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
riparian works; flood-control works
Saturday; earth; dirt; land; lands; earth (third of the five elements)
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
unbecoming; unsuitable; disgraceful; wrong for one's age; unworthy of one's years; thoughtless for one's age
to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up
be (that) as it may; having said that
no exception; without exception; always the same
to temper thoroughly; to train well
picked troops; elite soldiers; crack troops
tornado; whirlwind; waterspout; twister
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde; forward (player)
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
firm decision; decisive measure; resolute step; excellent decision
with a vroom; with a sudden shaking
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
down to earth; reasonable; able to deal with
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
continuation; persisting; lasting; sustaining; enduring