monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
in accordance with; according to
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile
to change (e.g. a bill); to transfer (e.g. money); to switch over; to move over
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
great man; great god; hero; big man
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to aggravate; to complicate; to make worse
trivial; not amounting to much; not a big deal
deep emotion; strong feelings
inexpert or untrained eyes
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
pink (colour, color); (lit.) colour of peach (flowers)
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy
unbearable; intolerable; unendurable
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
as a child; when one was a child
brothers and sisters; siblings
not straightforward; not dealt with by ordinary means
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
shop; small store; business; firm
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
weather; climatic conditions; fine weather; clear day; situation; state of affairs
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
number of persons; personnel
vivid; brightly colored; brilliant; radiant
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
one by one; each; every; at intervals of