to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
orca (Orcinus orca); killer whale; shachi; mythical carp with the head of a tiger and the body of a fish, considered auspicious protectors of well-being; roof ornament in the shape of a shachi (believed to provide protection against fire by causing rain to fall)
dolphin (or other small toothed whales, incl. porpoises, belugas, etc.)
running parallel (to); running side-by-side; keeping pace (with)
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
ensemble (e.g. orchestra, chamber group, etc.); concert
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)
test of courage (by going to a frightening place, e.g. a graveyard)
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
to change (buses, boats, etc.); to transfer (to); to possess (of a god, spirit, etc.)
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to take (someone) along; to bring along; to be accompanied by
to spout (of a whale); to blow (water and air from a blowhole); to squirt (female ejaculation)
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
overfishing; overhunting; indiscriminate fishing; indiscriminate hunting
(short) rest; breather; break
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
when it becomes; when it comes to
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
to buy more (of something)
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
in the future; another day; later
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
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
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which