after having come this far; now that we've come this far
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
rubber band; elastic band
water pistol; squirt gun; water gun
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
fair and square; open and aboveboard; bold and forthright
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
special effects; SFX; tokusatsu; genre of live-action film or television that makes heavy use of practical special effects
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); (electric) fan
hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding
believer; adherent; devotee; fanboy; fanatic; superfan
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
ding-dong (of a doorbell, intercom, etc.); doorbell; intercom; ding ding ding!; correct!
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
else; in addition; besides
dirt cheap; super cheap; bargain-priced
long hair (usu. of a man)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; neglecting (e.g. one's studies); leaving unattended
chikuzenni; simmered chicken and vegetables; chicken stew with taro, carrot, burdock, etc.
good performance; good work; great success