story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
(the police) wanting (someone) for questioning; having (someone) on the wanted list
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
texture (e.g. skin, fabric); grain (e.g. wood); detail
pleasant feeling; good vibes
bubble tea; pearl milk tea; boba milk tea; tapioca tea
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
sow thistle (Sonchus oleraceus); milk thistle
daisy (Erigeron annuus); daisy fleabane
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
freezing (e.g. water); freezing (prices, wages, assets, etc.); moratorium; suspension (e.g. investment)
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
cabinet (of a government); ministry
Minister of Defense; Minister of Defence
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to give directions; to issue instructions
mass communication; mass media
to jump at; to be attracted by