duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
how many years; how long; what year
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
all; entire; whole; altogether
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
lump (of flour, etc.); clump (of ground meat, etc.)
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
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speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
exhibition game; preseason game
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
arrival in Japan; coming to Japan; visit to Japan
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
to be silent; to say nothing
war; battle; match; game; competition
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
it's been a long time; long time no see
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon