to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
full moon; 15th day of the lunar month
I see; that's right; indeed
gems and stones; wheat and chaff; wheat and tares; good and bad
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
depending on the circumstances; due to (with modifying verb)
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
slight; little; insignificant
until now; so far; up to the present
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
infantry; infantryman; foot soldier
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
each (every) time; whenever
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
one large ...; a great ...
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
strict; hidebound; inflexible; being a stickler for the rules; sticking hard and fast to the rules
oh my god; how; what the; incredible
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
war; fighting; fierce competition
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
to order; to command; to appoint
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent