adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
film released direct-to-video
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
senior high school; high school
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
name; given name; first name
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to recall; to remember; to recollect
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
to be utterly amazed; to be stunned; to be disgusted
while; even though; despite
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
episode; anecdote; vignette