stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
deliberately; intentionally; on purpose; purposely
defect; deficiency; imperfection; Yours in haste
rising; developing; emergent; burgeoning; new
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
how many nights; some nights; several nights; a number of nights
antics; buffoonery; clowning; clown; jester
ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people
(sense of) hearing; auditory perception
to backfire; to have a harmful result
feeling; sense; impression
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
instant; moment; for an instant
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
extreme (measure, idea, etc.); radical; violent (language); strenuous (exercise, work, etc.); excessive; (physically) demanding
white Lolita (fashion style)
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
spots; speckles; mottles; speckled; spotted
putting into operation; invocation
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
interruption; suspension; break
deliberation; discussion; consideration
resolution; vote; decision
to hold (a ceremony); to perform
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
transition; changeover; switchover; transfer (of powers, weight, etc.); shift (e.g. of centre of gravity)
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
such; this sort of; like this
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
to gain fame; to make one's name
innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty