introduction; bringing in; leading in; installation
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
arguments for and against; pros and cons; mixed reception; mixed reviews
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
individual; private person; personal; private
bento; Japanese box lunch
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
perfect; complete; flawless
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
backward somersault; backward roll
to close (one's eyes); to shut
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
deep blue sky; bottomless blue sky
cumulonimbus; gigantic columns of clouds (in summer); thunderhead
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
cool breeze; refreshing breeze
such; this sort of; like this
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
(connecting) passageway; accessway; walk-through; skyway; sky bridge
reinforced concrete; ferroconcrete
wind-swept; exposed to the wind
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
to go along; to walk along; to follow
opening (of a bottle); broaching; beginning; opening; commencement (e.g. of sales)
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
chattering; prattling; gooey; messy (from mud, ink, etc.)