to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
looking out for oneself; putting one's own skin first; prioritizing one's own safety above all else
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
the place for; the time for; the level of
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
carefully; closely; very; extremely; have no choice; cannot be helped
they; those guys; those fellows
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
congratulation; celebration
trivial; trifling; slight; insignificant
memorization; memorisation; learning by heart
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
Japanese bush warbler (Horornis diphone); Japanese nightingale; greenish brown; beautiful voice; woman with a beautiful voice
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
even and odd numbers (on dice); chō-han; gambling game in which two dice are thrown and players bet on whether the total is odd or even
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
light novel; young-adult fiction novel, typically illustrated in a manga art style
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
upstart; nouveau riche; new money; piece promoted to gold general
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
prohibition; inhibition; ban
tuck (e.g. in a dress); rise (e.g. in price)
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
isolated island; outlying island; leaving an island
Hades; hell; underworld; underground spring
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
taking a picture or video of oneself (esp. with a smartphone camera); selfie; video selfie; self-taken picture
Dewa (former province located in present-day Yamagata and Akita prefectures)
reproachful; resentful; spiteful