Merlion; official mascot of Singapore, depicted as a mythical creature with a lion's head and the body of a fish
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image
full combo (in rhythm games)
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
two (long cylindrical things)
the place for; the time for; the level of
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
agonizing cries; pandemonium; two of Buddhism's hells
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
silent clap (done during a funeral or during certain rites at the Ise Grand Shrine)
echo; echo; ultrasound (scan); Echo
to go past; to pass; to pass by
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
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
another world (esp. in fiction); otherworld; parallel universe; different-dimension world; isekai
trip; excursion; (drug) trip; entering another world (in fantasy fiction); tripcode (hash code of a password, used for signing posts anonymously on imageboards)
ordinary; run-of-the-mill; usual
from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
persecution complex; delusion of persecution; paranoia
to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die
to run through; to run past
control; check; restraint; inhibition
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
jostling; being jostled; being mobbed; crumpling
to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle; long stride; big steps; thigh-scooping body drop
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
top of the head; crown of the head
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem