festival; feast; carnival; matsuri
yukata; light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
totally (different); completely
established practice; custom
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
separate; respective; different
information; experience; knowledge; observation
division; splitting; sharing; distribution; draw; tie
mixing; mixture; meld; miscegenation
student in a lower grade; underclassman
saved data (in a game or app, etc.); saved game
seductive; carnal; troubling; difficult; anxious; uneasy
to commit a crime; to do evil
scoundrel; rascal; villain
troublesome; annoying; complicated
to be subject to punishment; to be punished
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
palanquin; litter; bier; portable shrine
to rub together; to reconcile (ideas, proposals, plans); to compare and adjust
to judge; to try; to sit in judgement (on); to decide (on)
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
resolute; determined; bold
amount of experience; experience level; experience point; exp; XP
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
final; eventual; ultimate
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
magic flute; flute with magical powers; The Magic Flute (opera by Mozart)
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
summons; subpoena; citation; summoning (a spirit, demon, etc.); evocation; invocation
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
move with haste (when you have no doubts); strike while the iron is hot
to push up; to thrust up; to put pressure on (one's superiors); to pressure; to well up (of an emotion); to surge up
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising