to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps
to chase; to run after; to pursue
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to be found; to be discovered
Aomori (city, prefecture)
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
chord; "on" reading of a kanji
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to be on track; to be going to plan; to enter orbit
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
business trip; official trip
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
regular employee; permanent employee; full-time employee
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
to become better; to improve
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
password; watchword; motto; slogan
support; backing; aid; assistance
shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; social withdrawal; shunning other people
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
video (esp. digital); video clip; animation; animated cartoon; in-betweens (animation)
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to pick up; to find; to gather