to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
thereupon; shortly thereafter
pioneer; trailblazer; leader; groundbreaker; pathfinder; forerunner
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned
postwar period; period after Second World War
to begin some form of lifestyle
animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye); indigo (dye); indigo (colour)
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
tradition; legend; folklore
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
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
to pour into; to wash down; to insert (e.g. into a data stream)
facial gesture of pulling one's eyelid down and sticking out one's tongue
to put out one's tongue; to stick out one's tongue
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
declaration of war; proclamation of war
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
subordinate; secondary; junior; incidental
first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)
one-thousandth; 0.03 mm (one-thousandth of a sun); 0.01 percent (one-thousandth of a wari); old monetary unit (0.0001 yen)
the seven treasures (gold, silver, pearls, agate, crystal, coral, lapis lazuli); cloisonne ware; shippō pattern (of overlapping circles); shippō emblem
Buddha; stupa; Buddhist temple; Buddhist monk
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
presence (of a nobleman, the emperor, etc.); outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); My Lord; My Lady
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable