colouring;  coloring;  sex appeal (esp. of women);  sexiness;  interest in the opposite sex;  sexual feelings;  charm
 scene;  sight;  scenario;  setting
 boy;  juvenile;  young boy;  youth;  lad
 promise;  agreement;  arrangement;  something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag);  typical or clichéd development (in a story);  something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
 (one's) quota;  assignment
 to the end;  to the bitter end;  to the last;  after all;  it must be remembered;  only
 story;  tale;  legend;  plot;  storyline
 mark;  guide;  purpose;  aim;  sight (on a firearm)
 conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard;  reason;  cause;  meaning;  circumstances;  situation
 fast-talking;  rapid talking
 lucky sukebe;  type of fan service in anime where there's accidental nudity, groping, etc.
 to fall down;  to fall over;  to turn out;  to play out;  to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism);  to apostatize
 (musical) time;  tempo;  beat;  the moment;  the instance;  chance
 breasts;  boobies;  tits;  breast milk
 to rub;  to crumple;  to massage;  to argue;  to have a heated discussion;  to train;  to coach
 reality;  actuality;  hard fact
 confusion;  mixing;  merger
 freebie (e.g. with a purchase);  something additional;  price reduction;  discount;  exaggeration
 talk;  speech;  topic;  subject;  discussions;  negotiation;  rumor
 to read;  to recite (e.g. a sutra);  to chant;  to predict;  to guess;  to decipher;  to count
 original story;  original version;  this volume
 direction;  way;  side (of an argument, etc.);  one's part;  type;  category;  field (of study, etc.)
 eternity;  perpetuity;  permanence;  immortality
 romance (e.g. Arthurian romances);  heroic tale;  (nigh) impossible dream;  adventurous spirit;  (full-length) novel;  romance
 to resemble;  to look like;  to be like;  to be alike;  to be similar;  to take after
 effectiveness;  efficacy;  efficaciousness
 to hold (in one's hand);  to take;  to possess;  to have;  to maintain;  to keep;  to last
 to run around trying to escape;  to run from place to place
 after (a long process);  at the end of;  last line (of a renga)
 to fall victim (to);  to get into the clutches (of)
 to smoke;  to breathe in;  to suck;  to sip;  to absorb;  to soak up
 parched;  dried-up;  empty;  hollow;  rattling;  clattering
 to attack;  to assail;  to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.);  to make a sudden visit
 pish;  pooh;  I see;  oh;  indeed
 to cover;  to hide;  to conceal;  to wrap;  to disguise
 to conspire;  to act in collusion;  to be hand-in-glove
 safe;  secure;  certainly;  surely;  no thanks;  I'm good
 noisy;  loud;  annoying;  troublesome;  fussy;  finicky
 precisely;  exactly;  plumb;  damn;  stupid;  cursed