to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
beautiful; lovely; heartwarming; beautiful
valley (with a river running through it); gorge; ravine; canyon
to exercise one's authority as a (noun); to act as a (noun)
trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing
to rub together (e.g. one's hands)
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
unlimited viewing; watching as much as one likes
going backward; turning back; backtracking; retrogression; relapse; returning to a bad state
suddenly; abruptly; quickly
to point upward; to look upward; to improve
in some way; somehow or other; somewhere or other
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
ridgeline; lines of a mountain ridge
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
mountain climbing; mountaineering
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
nursing; care; caregiving; caring
prime of one's working life
utterance; speaking; vocalization; leading a group of people (in cheering, singing, etc.)
ripeness; mellowness; maturity; perfection
fresh in one's mind; fresh in one's memory
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
permanent stationing; staying permanently; resident (program, file, etc.)
gatekeeper (in suicide prevention); person who prevents others from committing suicide (by noticing they are depressed and talking to them about it, etc.); gatekeeper (in media, networking, etc.)
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
artificial; unnatural; human-caused (e.g. mistake, error, disaster); man-made
day by day; with each passing day; as the days go by
field of activities; area of activity; range of behavior (behaviour); habitat
falsehood; untruth; lie; fallacy (logic)
person who tends to find things bothersome; person who doesn't like to make an effort
multitasking; multitasking (person); simultaneous (activity); concurrent
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
baton (of command); order; command; direction
hegemonic stability theory
ceasing to think; refusing to think critically; giving up thinking (for oneself); going blank; mental block; inability to think clearly
passing mark; qualifying marks (score)
to fall below (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to be less than; to be lower than; to fall just short of; to be just under