remembrance; recollection; recognition
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
too much; excessively; too
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
the same generation; coeval
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
at the very beginning of one's speech; the first thing (one) says after opening the mouth
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
pleased to meet you; how do you do; my regards (to someone); my greetings; best wishes
to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
superman; superhuman person; Superman (superhero)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
clearly; distinctly; vividly
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
red and white; colours for festive or auspicious occasions (colors); two teams; two groups; Kōhaku Uta Gassen; annual contest between male and female popular singers on New Year's Eve (sponsored and broadcast by NHK)
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
to crush (with the weight of misfortune)
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
for example; for instance; e.g.
discord; breaking up (e.g. friendship)
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to look young; to seem young
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to mediate; to intervene; to smooth
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing