failure; mistake; blunder
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
interruption; interference; butting in
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to put together; to combine; to join together; to match against (e.g. in a sport)
destructive blast; blowing up; explosion
putting into operation; invocation
independently; individually; separately; alone; singlehanded; unassisted
improvisation; improvised; impromptu; extempore
one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; No. 18; eighteenth; repertoire of 18 kabuki plays
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
for this very reason; that is exactly why
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
phantom; vision; illusion
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on)
to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
one by one; one after another; successively
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
(artillery) barrage; bullet hell; curtain fire; barrage of scrolling comments (overlaid on an online video)
Yamagata (city, prefecture); mountain shape; chevron; cone
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
worth; merit; value; good point; strong point; redeeming feature
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
spot; point; place; position