carefully; closely; very; extremely; have no choice; cannot be helped
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
event; festivities; function; social gathering; auspices; opening
your native country; your hometown; my home country (i.e. Japan); countryside; country; (arch.) daimyo's territory (Edo period)
custom; convention; tradition; mores; conventional practice
convention; tired tradition; old custom
coming out; emerging; being born into (a certain family); being a native of (a particular place)
commemoration; celebration; remembrance; memento; souvenir; keepsake
how; in what way; how about; questionable
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
national constituency; nationwide publicity; being known all over the country
characteristic; (distinctive) feature; peculiarity; spot color; spot colour
participation award; prize for participation
something thrown in (with a purchase); something extra; (giving a) discount; price reduction; addition; embellishment (e.g. to a story)
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
to be worried; to be troubled
application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
participation (in a tournament, match, race, etc.); entry; appearance (on the stage, television, etc.); exiting (a venue, train station, etc.); exit; being dispatched (of an ambulance, fire engine, etc.)
conformity; alignment; tuning; same tone; same pitch
prize money; monetary award; reward
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate
presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others
entry qualifications; joining qualifications
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
nonparticipation; nonattendance
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression