maniac (as in rabid sport fan); enthusiast
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.); submission; post (on a blog, social media, etc.)
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
rare; strange; odd; peculiar
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
fully loaded; full load; loaded condition
planning; project; plan; design
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
to unfold; to unroll; to open
young person; youth; young
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
tradition; legend; folklore
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; (arch.) man in attendance (on a person of high standing); (arch.) retainer
licensed; chartered; officially allowed; legitimate
cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot
raging fire; conflagration
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
one stroke (of a brush); a few lines (of writing); note; writing in one go (without stopping to apply more ink to the brush); parcel (of land); same handwriting
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
tele; Terret (wine grape variety)
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind