kappa; mythical water-dwelling creature; excellent swimmer; cucumber; cucumber sushi wrapped in nori (seaweed)
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
drowning; flood; shipwreck
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
cooperation; collaboration
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
enterprise; business; company; corporation
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
disparate society; stratified society
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
press corps; group of reporters
sympathy; compassion; pity
to lose (money, etc.); to waste one's (time, etc.); to have one's efforts come to naught
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
petty; small-minded; stingy; poor (performance, etc.); bad; unskilled
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
real nuisance; becoming inconvenienced by someone else's problems (through no fault of one's own)
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
go that far; to that extent
third year of junior high school; third-year junior high school student
summer vacation; summer holiday
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean