to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation (to one's fate); acceptance; observation and contemplation
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
video game (played on a home console)
through a (computer, etc.) screen
whether one likes it or not; whether willing or not; willy-nilly
serviceman; servicewoman; soldier; member of the armed forces; military personnel
feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
to mix in (e.g. an ingredient)
description; expression (in words); qualification (e.g. of a noun with an adjective); form; figure; appearance
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
to freeze (from fear); to be unable to (too frightened to) run
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
unprecedented; never seen before
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
batsu game; punishment given to the loser of a game or contest
child's mind; childlike innocence; naivete
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
unfortunately; unluckily; regrettably
(small) stone; rock; piece of stone
to long (for); to yearn (for); to love ardently; to do eagerly; to do with restless anticipation
to break the silence; to break one's silence
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
unrequited love; one-sided love
common humanity; shared humanity; shared by humanity
incarnation; embodiment; realization; giving concrete form (to)
eagerness; enthusiasm; fervor; excitement; fighting spirit; fighting mood
to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call
(for the) first time; something used (worn, etc.) for the first time; new item; first of the season (crop, fruit, etc.)
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
Alcor (star in Ursa Major)
fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
snake; serpent; large snake