inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
scene; spectacle; sight; view
beginning; outset; first; onset
one's whole heart; everything one feels
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
as usual; as is one's habit
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly
indescribable; having no way to express
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
horror film; horror movie
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to repeat; to do over again
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
quick; prompt; alert; smart; clever; astute
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...