game arcade; video arcade
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
even if; even though; however; no matter how
important point (e.g. on a route); important role (responsibility, etc.); opposition
shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; social withdrawal; shunning other people
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
human relations; personal relationships
difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect
to divulge one's true feelings; to open one's heart
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
entreaty; supplication; petition
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
supper; night meal; late-night snack; "fourth meal"; midnight snack
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
admission limit; restricted admission
bargaining point; terms of exchange; conditions for meeting a demand
mission; delegation; transmission
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
to care for someone; to look after someone
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration
practical use; application; conjugation; inflection
second day of the month; two days
to fight to the bitter end