to crawl towards; to creep up to
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
to grow up; to become an adult
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
one should not get involved in a marital quarrel
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
notice; attention; observation
terminal; computer terminal; information access device (smartphone, tablet, book-reader, etc.); end (e.g. of a roll of film)
modern times; the modern age; this day and age
sphygmomanometer (instrument used to measure blood pressure)
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
mechanism; mechanics; machines; mechanic
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
to surge; to well up; to gush out
hollow; mid-air; air; sky
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
to form a group; to form a bunch
stereoscopy; three-dimensional vision
invention; intelligent; clever; (arch.) making sense (of something); (arch.) understanding
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
the four inauspicious beasts from Chinese mythology
commemorative photograph; souvenir photograph
round; tranquil; contentedly at ease
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset