confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
to set off an explosive; to start a fire under someone; to motivate someone with rough words
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to lose heart; to become discouraged; to be crestfallen; to be utterly disheartened
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
like this; in this way; as you see
gap; break; pause; interval; cut; incision
travelling on foot; traveling on foot; travelling all over
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
seat; seats; stands; grandstand; bleachers
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to take up space; to occupy space
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
spot; dot; place; location; (airport) apron; spot advertisement; spot advertising
division (distribution) of roles; role-sharing
near; close by; within reach; familiar
cotton candy; fairy floss; candy floss
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
mountain road; mountain trail
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
to ask elsewhere; to try another (store, service, etc.)
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to have absolutely no idea what to do
to rub together (e.g. one's hands)
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
to settle down; to get a steady job; to marry and raise a family; to attire oneself; to outfit oneself
extreme foolishness; grave stupidity; big fool; damn idiot; utter fool
to read too much into things; to get wrong ideas by letting one's imagination run wild; to have a groundless suspicion
portable toilet; portaloo; temporary toilet
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud