pink; erotic; blue; pornographic
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
sleeplessness; insomnia; wakefulness
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; to appear on the cover of a magazine
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
magic; Magic Marker; felt-tip pen; magic number
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
letter breaking off with someone; Dear John letter
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
to lose strength; to become weak; to wither; to droop; to feel demotivated; to lose interest
(overnight) stay; lodging
after a long time; for the first time in a while
god; deity; god-tier; incredible; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
to draw a tile from the wall; to win on a self-drawn tile
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
suicide attack; kamikaze attack
attack; assault; criticism; censure; cyber attack (e.g. DDoS)
completing a game; beating a game
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
Chinese windmill palm (Trachycarpus fortunei); Chusan palm; hemp palm
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
repeating a year (at school); staying in the same class for another year
from the beginning; from scratch
taking a breather; relaxation; rest; vent; ventilation opening
to do earnestly; to get serious
late at night; at a late hour
since the beginning; natural-born (salesman, etc.); absolutely (not); (not) at all
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; part-timer
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
season (period in which regulated games are played); season (division of the year); season (of a TV show, etc.); season (for doing something, e.g. ski season, entrance examination season)
introduction; bringing in; installation; introduction (to a story, lecture, etc.); introductory part
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
dialogue; conversation; talk; discussion; communication
plastic bottle (made of polyethylene terephthalate); PET bottle
to fall asleep; to sleep soundly; to become dull; to lose vigour
being painfully true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark); having an earache; feeling pain in one's ear