red bean paste; red bean jam; filling (e.g. of a manjū); stuffing; padding
the reality always falls short of the fame; (lit.) local specialties rarely taste good
fingernail mark; scratch; scars (e.g. of war); traces (of damage); ravages
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
emotional scars; mental trauma
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
topic of discussion; agenda
to comfort one another; to offer each other consolation
patting; stroking; caressing
to exclude (someone); to shun; to ignore; to leave out; to ostracize
(not) a single person; (no) one
relation; connection; relevance
developed country; advanced country
from what I've heard; according to reports; from what they say
to write down; to record; to register
authenticity; credibility
guaranteed; certified; warranty included
poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable
to be sloppy; to be lazy; to be worn out; to be exhausted; to be worn out (e.g. equipment); to have stopped working
accident (caused by negligence); error; blunder; fault; defect
error; mistake; slip; bug
defense; defence; pleading; advocacy
unity; coherence; consistency; settlement; conclusion; closure
misreading; misinterpreting
point of view; viewpoint; angle; visual point (position of the eye in calculations of optical instruments)
expression in writing; written representation; notation; writing on the surface (e.g. an address on an envelope); inscribing on the face
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
placid; composed; serene; big-hearted; broad-minded; magnanimous
every part of the world; all over the world; the four corners of the world
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
to give birth to; to drop (a calf, foal, etc.); to lay (an egg)
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
to oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize
quarrel; dispute; argument
a great variety of; diversity
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
while crying; tearfully; in tears