delicacy; tact; sensitivity; consideration; thoughtfulness
real experience; actual observations
to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)
feel uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
ability to ignore bad things happening to one; power to not get upset or worked up (by ignoring something)
crude; unrefined; coarse; ill-mannered; rude; insensitive
to pause; to have a short intermission
drowning one's cares in drink; drinking in desperation
elegance; refinement; grace; aroma
lending-period; period of loan (e.g. for a library book)
pressure; clamping; tightening; fastening
making off with (something); absconding; stolen; absconded (with)
arrest; apprehension; capture
command; order; dictation; nth year in the Reiwa era (May 1, 2019-)
strong opposition; vehement opposition
to peel off; to come off; to flake off; to fade; to discolor; to discolour
ambush; troops in ambush; unexpected opposition; unexpected obstacle
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
episode; anecdote; vignette; episode
disclosure; exposure; revelation
home page; web page; horsepower; HP; half-pipe (in snowboarding, skateboarding, etc.); hit point
point of tangency; point of contact; (electrical) contact; point of contact (between); connection
astonished; stunned; startled out of one's wits; thunderstruck; open-eyed astonishment
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
existence; being; life; survival
town girl; girl raised in a town
faint-inducing; dizzying; overwhelming; mind-numbing; staggering
distance; difference; gap; disparity; gulf; chasm
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with someone)
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
to be filled with grief; to be overcome with sorrow
I told you so; you see that?
marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse
quarter; person with one non-Japanese grandparent
studying abroad; (temporarily) studying at another school (to learn a specific skill)
(incoming) attack; raid; invasion; assault