central; main; just (done); counter for consecutive losses
red rice (beans and mochi) for auspicious occasions
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
simply; merely; only; solely
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
peaceful; quiet; uneventful
consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to swoop down; to glide down; to fly down; to land gently (on); to alight (on)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
being placed one upon another; piling up; superimposition; superposition; excellent; splendid
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
capsule toy; vending machine toy; gacha; loot box; lottery (i.e. something decided by chance)
sports club (e.g. at school); sports department (e.g. in a newspaper)
this year; this fiscal year; this school year
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
one (thin, flat object); one sheet
several sheets (flat objects)
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
natural posture (esp. in judo); natural stance; natural attitude; relaxed manner; calm manner
photographer; photograph-taker; filmer; recorder
the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
inference; deduction; induction; reasoning
occurrence; happening; incident; event
to open (one's eyes) wide
to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
point of view; viewpoint; standpoint; perspective; angle
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
misfortune; adverse fortune; hapless fate; checkered (life, career, etc.); varied; eventful
half a lifetime; half one's life; one's life so far
crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
to be photographed; to be projected