to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
to rise perpendicularly; to tower steeply
sunken hearth; sunken fireplace
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
outrageous lie; outright lie
blue (colour, color); sad; down (in the dumps)
to be needed; to be wanted
toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often
going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
(someone else's) daughter
on the occasion of; at the time of
information terminal (esp. smartphone, cellphone); digital assistant
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
breach of faith; breach of trust; act of disloyalty
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
private talk; confidential talk; secret talk
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
having a loose tongue; being talkative; speaking without thinking; being unable to keep a secret
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
to wait for one's chance; to wait for an opportunity