ball; ball (pitch delivered outside the strike zone); board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
cultural exchange; cross-cultural communication; contacts between different cultures
different culture; foreign culture
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
(public) peace; stability; tranquility; tranquillity
order; directive; instructions; command
to tighten; to fasten tight; to constrict; to control strictly; to put pressure on; to squeeze (e.g. an economy)
Idu (archaic writing system that uses Chinese characters to represent the Korean language)
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
sad to say; how sad; alas
whether one likes it or not; inevitably; unavoidably; compulsorily; by force
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
with a click (e.g. camera shutter); with a snap
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
stirring; slight movement
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
number of times; frequency; count
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to be promoted
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
to jabber; to chatter; to chat with
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
derailment; digression; deviation
descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)
from the start; from the beginning; from the outset