to ride past; to miss one's stop (train, bus, etc.)
sunset; sundown; end; close; year-end; end of the year
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
promotion (school, military, etc.)
to grow taller (of people)
to make a slip of the tongue; to let something slip
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
number of days; period of days; daily interest rate
war; battle; match; game; competition
to unfold; to unroll; to open
all people; everybody; ten thousand people
to win; to gain; to earn; to spread (one's name, etc.)
blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)
Fukuoka prefecture (Kyushu)
fortuitous; luck; windfall; godsend; good fortune
in history; ever; historical
although I say; although one might say; although called
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
firm; unshakeable; resolute
still; as yet; as it has been
to keep; to put aside (for somebody); to keep possession (usu. the ball in sports); quipu; quippu
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
before one knows it; without realizing; unawares; unnoticed
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
separate day; another day
charisma (i.e. attractiveness, charm); charisma (i.e. divinely conferred power or talent); charism; charismatic person; someone famous (usu. for their talent); celebrity
being very busy; busyness
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
Cristina; Christina; Cristina (Brazil); Cristina (Spain)
greengrocer; fruit and vegetable shop
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
jostling; milling about; crush; packed with (activities, products, etc.); teeming with; chock-full of
big moment (e.g. performance, in the spotlight); gala occasion; (on the) world stage
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
to raise (to maturity); to bring up; to rear; to train; to educate