taking a commemorative photo
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
to complain persistently; to gripe; to grumble; to die
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
sound; noise; (speech) sound; Chinese-derived reading of a kanji
full particulars; all the details; the whole story; everything (about); from beginning to end
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
adoption; acceptance; confiscation; midwifery; midwife
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
around the end of (a period of time)
and (concurrently; e.g. chauffeur and secretary); in addition to; at the same time; cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study)
while studying; presently studying
don't feel like doing; can't bring oneself to do; can't face
matter causing distress; something causing worry
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
piling up; accumulating; forming a (huge) pile; lying in piles
festival; feast; carnival; matsuri
national holiday; public holiday
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
to start; to start up; to embark on; to get going; to commence
feeling in the hands (when striking, poking, etc.); (feeling of) resistance; response (to one's efforts); reaction; (having an) effect (on)
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
(random) guess; guesswork; shot in the dark; conjecture
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (vegetables, treasure, etc.); to mine (coal, ore, etc.); to top
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
way of solving (a problem); solution
putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the means for the end; getting one's priorities backwards
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
these days; nowadays; today; at this time (of day); at this hour