escort (e.g. under guard); convoy
brilliance; luster; lustre; vividness; life
apathy; lassitude; lethargy; languor
close adhesion; sticking firmly to; relating closely to; having relevance to; contact printing
to shake off; to throw off
sad news; news of a death; death notice
estrangement; alienation; disaffection
defective article; damaged goods; deflowered girl; unvirtuous girl
the principle of the thing
merit; success; meritorious deed; achievement; accumulated experience
one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity
the rise of the curtain; opening (of play); beginning (e.g. of an era); opening (festival, event, etc.)
(at) the beginning of the New Year; early in the New Year
to differ; to vary; to disagree
whether one likes it or not; inevitably; unavoidably; compulsorily; by force
trend of the times; way things are going
losers (those who have 'failed' socially, economically, etc.)
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
to concentrate one's effort (on something)
to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)
pillage; plunder; looting; robbery
office and rank; an official rank
command; order; dictation; nth year in the Reiwa era (May 1, 2019-)
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
mistress; kept woman; concubine
discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance
(trend of) the times; current of the times; spirit of the age
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
preservation; retainment; keeping
full moon; 15th day of the lunar month
Tottori (city, prefecture)
signature move (assoc. with a martial artist, wrestler, etc.); finishing move
to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)
worldly wisdom; knowledge of the ways of the world