management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
kindergarten (in Japan, non-compulsory education from age 3 until primary school); preschool
(undesirable but) inseparable relationship
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
all night; throughout the night
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
bento; Japanese box lunch
thermos bottle; vacuum flask
confections; sweets; candy; cake
rucksack; knapsack; backpack
wind-swept; exposed to the wind
to take (a photograph); to record (audio or video); to film; to shoot
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
as always; as ever; though it's always the case
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
step; stride; counter for steps
throughout heaven and earth, I alone am the honored one
restoration to life; coming to life again; reformation; rehabilitation; recycling; reclamation; playback
to provide; to furnish; to equip; to install
liquid crystal display; LCD; liquid crystal screen
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
to repeat; to do over again
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
weather; fair weather; fine weather