ignition; lighting; firing; setting off
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
you (primarily used by males when addressing their male equals or inferiors)
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
honor; honour; credit; prestige
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
Tuesday; fire (second of the five elements)
geisha; professional female entertainer, usu. at traditional banquets
uneven; irregular; non-uniform; unsorted; odd; miscellaneous
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
opening; gap; dried and opened fish
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
head; lead; vanguard; first
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
running away; escaping on foot
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
incompetent; no-talent; worthless person; dimwit; incompetence
origami; art of paper folding; hallmark; certificate of authenticity
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
third day of the month; three days
through; non-stop; direct; going straight to
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
Akutagawa Prize (literary award)
selection committee; screening committee; nomination committee
broadcasting station; broadcaster
application; entry; request; subscription; offer; proposal
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
public opinion; popular voice; public sentiment; consensus
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)