inattention; distraction; mind-wandering
weather; look of the sky; situation; turn of affairs; signs
feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly
sweet flavour; sweet flavor; flattery; stupidity
coexistence; living together; symbiosis; paragenesis
assistance; help; helper; babe; chick; broad
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
(only) one option; one possible choice
to beat to death; to club to death; to kill
cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate
ectogenesis; outside the body
to rise gradually; to rise slowly; to come up from below the stage (by being lifted up on the stage elevator)
to begin to dance; to break into a dance
fat (of meat); fatty meat
(riding) spur; spurring on; acceleration; impetus
each time; every time; thank you for your continued patronage; thank you for your support; hello; I'm coming in
person of firm character; stable person; gutsy person
expansion and contraction; elasticity; flexibility
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike a chord in one's heart
hand used like a sword in striking
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
the Four Heavenly Kings (Dhrtarastra, Virudhaka, Virupaksa, and Vaisravana); the big four (i.e. four leaders in a given field)
cellophane tape; adhesive tape; Sellotape
leveling up; raising the level (of); boosting; improving; improvement; rising to the next level
pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt
scorching; scorch; scorched rice (at the bottom of the pot); crispy rice; part of ceramic glaze that has become dark or darkish-brown during firing
charcoal; charred remains
(electrical) outlet; (wall) socket; power point
electricity; (electric) light
Echigoya; Echigoya (nefarious businessman; stock character in period dramas)
to play a hand game (e.g. rock, paper, scissors)