failure; mistake; blunder
gravel; ballast; pebbles; child; rugrat; ankle-biter
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
of bad omen; ill augur; boding evil; bad fortune
omen; sign of luck; origin; history; dependent arising; doctrine that everything has a cause and there is nothing that arises out of nothing
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
present; current; in operation
hard; tough; hardware; hard disk
function; facility; faculty; feature
failure is the mother of success
updating a software version; version upgrade; upgrading
to begin; to set about; to start
continuation; succession; series
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
(not so) much; (not) very
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
bracelet (usu. dating from the Kofun period)
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
(giving) birth; childbirth; native of; product of; assets; property
Pacific saury (Cololabis saira); mackerel pike
(with) only a few left; (with) little left
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
to call in; to invite; to bring in