retirement;  retiring (from a race, match, etc.);  dropping out
 instead of;  in place of;  as a substitute for;  in exchange for;  in return for;  to make up for
 Mr;  Mrs;  clan;  he;  him;  counter for people
 participation in a war;  going to war;  taking part in a competition or contest
 at that time;  at that moment;  then;  on that occasion
 opponent;  adversary;  the competition;  the other side;  one's enemy
 (cute) suffix for familiar person;  cute adjective form
 pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
 ignominious defeat;  crushing failure;  utterly beaten;  overwhelming defeat
 honorific/polite/humble prefix
 yes;  yeah;  huh?;  what?;  not;  's
 book;  document;  calligraphy (esp. Chinese);  penmanship;  handwriting;  letter
 I see;  that's right;  indeed
 to see;  to look;  to examine;  to look over;  to look after;  to attend to;  to experience
 indicates a question;  or;  whether or not;  some- (e.g. something, someone);  hmm;  huh;  very
 suffix for familiar person
 to buy;  to purchase;  to value;  to have a high opinion;  to stir;  to provoke
 layer;  cosplayer (someone who participates in cosplay);  cosplayers
 Mr.;  Mrs.;  Miss;  politeness marker
 photo book (esp. one featuring photos of female celebrities, models);  photobook
 to change;  to be transformed;  to move to;  to be different;  to be uncommon
 concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
 the present;  present time;  as of;  present tense;  this world;  this life
 human relations;  personal relationships
 Bon holidays;  Bon holiday period (in mid-August)
 even though;  despite;  when
 very;  extremely;  terrible;  horrid;  remarkable;  extraordinary
 spare time;  free time;  time (e.g. time it takes to do something);  time off;  day off;  quitting (one's job);  firing someone
 that is so;  that is right;  it looks to me;  people say that;  it is said that;  I hear that
 don't;  do;  hey;  listen;  now, ...;  well, ...
 look!;  look out!;  hey!;  look at me!;  there you are!
 cute;  adorable;  dear;  precious;  innocent;  childlike
 it seems;  I think;  I guess;  right?;  don't you agree?
 oh!;  good heavens!;  ugh!;  oh no!;  ah!;  the penny drops!
 manufacturing;  craftsmanship;  build
 terrible;  dreadful;  amazing (e.g. of strength);  great (e.g. of skills);  to a great extent;  vast (in numbers)
 bathing suit;  swimsuit;  swimmers
 to long for;  to yearn after;  to admire;  to be attracted by
 so;  like this;  in this way
 (one's) figure;  build;  physique;  style
 good;  excellent;  sufficient;  enough;  profitable (deal, business offer, etc.);  beneficial
 safe;  secure;  certainly;  surely;  no thanks;  I'm good