to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
resourcefulness; ability (esp. to earn a living); dependability; reliability
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
series of battles; successive battles
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
comparatively; relatively
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
hollow; cavity; hole; cave
to be conspicuous; to stand out
mountain's surface; bare surface of a mountain
to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
to require much effort; to be hard to do; to be bone-breakingly hard
much less; to say nothing of
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
to move forward; to move on
mountain road; mountain trail
dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
armed forces; battle troops
halfway up (down) a mountain; mountainside
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to