competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
studying abroad; studying overseas
life; living; I; me; student
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
cultural exchange; cross-cultural communication; contacts between different cultures
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
oblong; vertical writing style (e.g. on envelopes); portrait orientation
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
tartan (i.e. plaid pattern or fabric)
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
several types; several kinds; several species
regulation; adjustment; control
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
two (long cylindrical things)
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
frame; flame (abusive or threatening message)
ten thousand years; eternity; perennial; perpetual
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
vigorously; with great force; energetically; enthusiastically; with spirit
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
first thing in the morning
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure