number one; first; best; most; game; round
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to run out (e.g. of the room)
spotlight; close observation
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to screw up (one's face); to scrunch up; to pucker up; to furrow (one's brow); to wrinkle
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
people with a pure and innocent image (esp. actresses, singers, etc.)
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; pile of 3 cards of the same value in oicho-kabu
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
right beside; close to; nearby
to run up to; to rush over
second; number two; runner-up
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
bursting; rupture; explosion; breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
as likely as not; fifty-fifty; even match; tie
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
vermillion (colour); cinnabar; vermillion (pigment); cinnabar ink stick; correction written in red ink
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
to die; (lit.) to become bones
improvisation; improvised; impromptu; extempore
choreography; dance composition; dance coaching
to dance; to perform dance steps
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to raise one's voice; to shout
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as