innermost secrets (of an art or skill); mysteries; essence; heart
belief that where there's a will, there's a way
old-fashioned; behind the times; out-of-date; antiquated
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
correction; rectification; mending; repair
pulverization; pulverisation; smashing; demolishing
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
one's habitual practice; usual measure; old trick
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
when it becomes; when it comes to
to become like a different person; to have a change in personality
one's student (esp. a former one); one's pupil; one's disciple
to start; to start up; to embark on; to get going; to commence
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
at that time; in those days
adviser; advisor; consultant
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
decision; settlement; definition
at once; immediately; right now
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
reduced drawing; miniature copy; microcosm; microcosmos
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
second year of junior high school; second-year junior high school student
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
dilatorily; sluggishly; to take a lot of time; to become late; to take it easy
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
prologue; prolog; Prolog (Programming in Logic)