matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); it's not your business; it doesn't matter (to you); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
carbonic acid; carbonated water; baking soda; sodium carbonate
separation; farewell; parting
final; eventual; ultimate
intensiveness; collecting; summarizing; putting together
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
cannibalism (in animals); feeding on each other; mutually harmful competition; internecine struggle; dog-eat-dog competition
term; terminology; wording; choice of words; phraseology
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
school rules; school regulations
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
to get permission; to get approval; to get the go-ahead
just after a holiday break; the first day after the holidays
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
imperial palace; festival dolls representing the emperor and the empress
to employ; to hire; to charter
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
dislike; disgust; disinclination; tired of
your body; your health; yourself; you
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
prohibition; ban; embargo
emperor (of Japan); mikado
opening to the public; making available to the public; putting on display; exhibiting; showing (play, movie, etc.); holding (interview, etc.)
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)