hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
to be puffed up with pride; to throw out one's chest
dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia
chance encounter (worth treasuring); a connection made with another person by chance
older person with more life experience
to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous
to rain incessantly; to downpour
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
strong pressure; heavy pressure
(sleeping) peacefully; quietly; soundly
reaching; attaining; arrival
secret; private; surreptitious
spring; spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
mimicry; imitation (of someone, something)
entertainer (esp. in a traditional art); performer; artiste; talented person; accomplished person
seven times; many times; seventh (interval)
not worth mentioning (with neg. verb); nothing special
remedy for a cold; cold medicine
lowering a fever; alleviation of fever
action; operation; effect; function
going to and fro; back and forth
to consider others' feelings; to sympathize with somebody's feelings
training method in sports, etc. where one imagines how a scenario would play out; mental rehearsal; mental preparation; visualization (for practicing a skill in one's mind)(practising); practicing under simulated conditions (e.g. while watching a video); mental dry run
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
beyond help; there's nothing that can be done
belief that where there's a will, there's a way
Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
specific medicine; wonder drug; silver bullet
seventeenth day of the month; seventeen days