calamity; disaster; misfortune
simulation; simulation (of a foul); diving; flopping
form; tense; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
casting; cast-metal object
hesitantly; timidly; diffidently
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
gradually becoming poor; situation getting gradually worse and worse
public hall; community center; community centre
an inch ahead; the immediate future
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
when it comes to; concerning (an area of expertise)
not at all inferior to; rival or surpass; compare favorably (with)
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
to add fuel to the fire; to make things worse; to stir things up
rubber raft; inflatable boat
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
deliberation; (thoughtful) consideration; to consider a matter carefully
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
trauma (usu. psychological)
sudden brake; coming to a sudden stop
peerless; matchless; unparalleled; unrivalled; unequalled; incomparable
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
fragment; scrap; piece; shred