to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
same; similar; (just) like; equal
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
rise; increase; upload; posting online; close-up; completion of filming; upswept hairstyle
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
view count (of a video); number of views
social networking service; SNS; social media
bulletin board system; BBS
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
transition; changeover; switchover; transfer (of powers, weight, etc.); shift (e.g. of centre of gravity)
... or something (like that); ... or whatever; so-called ...; a certain ...
why; how; for what reason
to excel in one thing; to be a master in an art
material; materials; data; information; documents
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
medicine; drug; chemical (agent); chemicals
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
emperor (of Japan); mikado; (the gates of an) imperial residence
alternately; by turns; one after the other
football juggling; soccer ball juggling; lifting (in a rugby line-out); (breast) lifting surgery
manzai; comic dialogue; two-person comedy act, usu. presented as a fast-paced dialogue, occ. presented as a skit
soccer club (at a school); football club
portrait; likeness; sketch (of a face)
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
magic; conjuring; sleight of hand; legerdemain
magician; conjurer; illusionist
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon