screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
item; something that one "just has to have"
neither this nor that; being at a loss; humming and hawing; shilly-shallying
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
vivid; brightly colored; brilliant; radiant
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
cast (play, film, etc.); cast (e.g. type conversion)
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
one by one; one at a time; in turn
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
rainy season (in Japan usu. from early June to mid-July); rain during the rainy season
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
secret; private; surreptitious
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to