cannot be helped; unavoidable
to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off
to use as an intermediary; to worry; to mind; to care
whole area; surrounding area; all around; everywhere; all over the place
gurgling (e.g. of water); burbling; bubbling; glugging
sharp (blade, image, mind, etc.); sharp; number sign; hash sign; mechanical pencil
one's hand; name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)
lately; recently; these days
acquaintance; making someone's acquaintance
depressing; dark (e.g. story); grim (e.g. expression); irritating; annoying; tedious (work, person, etc.)
brave; courageous; gallant; valiant; heroic
diversion; putting something to another use
telekinesis; psychokinesis
extra-sensory perception; ESP; psi; psychokinesis; PK
to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
New Year's party (held in the beginning of the year, i.e. usually in January)
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
reorganization; reorganisation; reshuffle
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
when looked at in that way
next volume (of a book, comic, etc.)
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
company; corporation; firm; one's workplace
to put on (clothing); (lit.) to put (one's arms) through the sleeves
to reject (a manuscript); to turn down (a proposal)
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
to supplant; to supersede; to replace; to take the place of
based on; built on; made from
simplified version; abridged edition
compilation (esp. dictionary, history, law code); editing
will; desire; eagerness; interest; drive; motivation
release (of information, documents, etc.); disclosure; display; discovery
in this way; along these lines; similarly
getting stuck in a rut; becoming stereotyped
languid; weary; listless; melancholy
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in