beating (of the heart, with joy, excitement, etc.); palpitation; throbbing; pounding; fluttering
to be complicated; to be elaborate; (arch.) to push in; (arch.) to be crowded
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
okonomiyaki; savoury pancake containing meat or seafood and vegetables
to fall in love (with); to love
easily mixed up (e.g. similar words); easily mistaken; confusingly similar; misleading; equivocal; ambiguous
nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia, esp. var. culta); Japanese pear; Asian pear; sand pear; apple pear
nursery school; day nursery; preschool
gift; boon; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord
hectic; bewildering; bustling; dizzy
principal occupation; core business
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
firmly; plentifully; with all one's might
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
part-time employer; place where one works part-time
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
to yearn for (someone, something); to miss
watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
from now on; in the future; hereafter; ahead of us; down the road
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
photographer; cameraman; camera operator; cinematographer
going backward; turning back; backtracking; retrogression; relapse; returning to a bad state
wisdom; enlightenment; prajñā (one of the three divisions of the noble eightfold path); wisdom
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
to beat fast (of one's heart); to flutter (with joy, anticipation, etc.); to throb; to pound; to palpitate
triangle; triangular shape
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate