painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
small; small-sized; small-scale; miniature
front; frontage; facade; main
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
paper patch; paper backing; poster; sticker; label
no photographs; no photography
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
instant; moment; for an instant
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
twice; again; second time
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
to release a shutter (camera); to click a shutter
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
beginning; outset; first; onset
one thin flat object; one sheet
flash (esp. of a camera); flashlight; very short scene in a film or TV show; newsflash
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
handsome man; actor in a love scene
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
comedian; actor who plays comic roles; figure of fun; laughing stock
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
blueness; greenness; tinge of blue; (vegetable) garnish