barrier; gate; seki; mutual life
producer (film, TV, etc.)
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
to start (something); to start up; to launch (a business); to boot (a computer); to launch (a program)
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
entertainer; performer; celebrity; entertainment personality
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
beginning; outset; first; onset
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
senior high school; high school
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
to work straight through without stopping
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
beating someone up by ganging up on them; facing a barrage of criticism
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
coloured paper; colored paper
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most