to open up (to someone); to become unreserved; to lower one's guard; to become friendly (with); to feel at ease; to take a relaxed attitude (to)
to be working hard; to be doing one's best
command; order; dictation; nth year in the Reiwa era (May 1, 2019-)
now that; since; so long as; because
hot blood; warm blood; zeal; fervor; fervour
one's view of life; attitude toward life; outlook
milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye); indigo (dye); indigo (colour)
flashiness; showiness; bloom; flowers; Republic of China
unprecedented; never seen before
to look at from the outside; to view from an outsider's perspective; to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
union; combination; conjugation (of gametes); sexual intercourse; copulation
craftsman; artisan; workman; carpenter
mechanism; mechanics; machines; mechanic
selflessness; self-effacement; self-renunciation; anatta; anatman; doctrine that states that humans do not possess souls
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to lose composure; to be upset; to be flurried; to lose one's head (through shock)
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
to all be in attendance (at a meeting, etc.); to all gather together
less prominent one of a pair; less famous member (esp. of a comedy duo or group); (the one who is) not ...; the non-... one (of a pair)
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
president (of a society); chairman
un-Japanese in appearance or character
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
student in a higher grade; upperclassman
second; number two; runner-up
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
clerk; secretary; writing down; putting on record
interference; intervention; meddling
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with
taking on one's share (e.g. of work); dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between; apportionment; allotment; allocation; assignment
daytime; during the day; Japan and China; Japanese-Chinese; Sino-Japanese