a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
systemic lupus erythematosus; SLE
lupus erythematosus (esp. systemic lupus erythematosus)
fetus; foetus; embryo; unborn child
womb; uterus; parent body; base; basis
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
Caesarean section (Cesarean); C-section
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
to bury; to embed; to implant
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
sixth day of the month; six days
to join forces; to cooperate
simulation; simulation (of a foul); diving; flopping
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
individual; separate; personal; case-by-case
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
period of maturity; adolescence; puberty
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
(sound of one's) heartbeat
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
it is not (like that) either
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
having special circumstances (e.g. problems, issues, advantages, flaws, defects, etc.); imperfect (merchandise); with defects
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works