effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to become engrossed in; to become absorbed in; to become frayed and dishevelled (of hair, grass, etc.); to be fluffy
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
119 (ambulance and fire brigade emergency telephone number in Japan)
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to spit out; to eject; to dump
(standing) straight; (extending) flatly; with a snap; abruptly; sticking into (with a quick motion); attaching
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb; produced at an unorthodox location
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
upper arm; (arch.) lower arm
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
thought; consideration; thinking
to become settled; to be fixed
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
to surge; to well up; to gush out
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
scenery; scene; landscape
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
butterfly net; net for catching insects
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
worthy opponent; worthy rival; good match
blizzard of falling cherry blossoms; flurry of falling cherry blossoms
to flutter down (of leaves, petals, etc.); to fall as if dancing
meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
revolving lantern; ever-changing scene (e.g. life flashing before one's eyes)
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
stature; build; height; size; physique
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
failure; mistake; blunder