at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
horror film; horror movie
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
natural accompaniment; inseparable pair; inevitable aspect (of something); part and parcel; supplementary printed insert (in a book or magazine); appendix
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
of course; certainly; naturally
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
overhasty; rash; premature
it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
carbonic acid; carbonated water; carbonated drink; baking soda; sodium carbonate
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
splish-splash; with a splash; click-click (of a camera shutter); with a click; with a snap
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
seeing (someone) off; send-off; deferment; postponement; letting a pitch go by; wait-and-see attitude
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to blow through; to blow across
class; level; stratum; layer; hierarchy
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (of letters)
living; lifestyle; living room
three; three years of age
home theater; home cinema
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
soda pop (esp. fruit-flavored); pop; (fizzy) lemonade; sweet carbonated drink
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
to be contrary (to); to go against; to infringe; to violate; to disobey (an order, teachings, etc.); to defy
indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution
right; correct; proper; righteous; just