contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
vaccine; antivirus software
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
medicine; medical art; medical skills
traditional ordering of the Japanese syllabary; fundamentals; the ABCs of ...
four-digit number; thousands column
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
30th day of the month; 30 days
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
numeric keypad; number pad; numpad; numeric key
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
file (for holding papers); file (collection of documents); filing; file
mouse (esp. a laboratory mouse); (computer) mouse; mouth
with a click; with a clink; with a snap; firmly; tightly; compactly
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
coquettish voice (of a woman); seductive squeal; alluring cry
H; h; indecent; lewd; (having) sex; pervert; nth year in the Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially
panting; gasping; heavy breathing
to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge; to fish
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
erasure; deletion; elimination (of variables); extinction
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
to unfold; to unroll; to open
offense and defense; offence and defence
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
down to earth; reasonable; able to deal with
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
health; healthy; sound; fit
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound