(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to come off; to be worn off; to fade; to discolor; to discolour
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
to remain in memory (of sounds and words); to linger in one's ears
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
European Community; EC; e-commerce; electronic commerce; emergency contraception; engineering constructor
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
to win; to gain; to earn; to spread (one's name, etc.)
novelization; novelisation; turning a film script into a novel
favourable; favorable; promising; satisfactory; in good shape
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
translation; deciphering; decoding; translation
season (period in which regulated games are played); season (division of the year); season (of a TV show, etc.); season (for doing something, e.g. ski season, entrance examination season)
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
turns and twists; ups and downs; meandering; complications; vicissitudes
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
wherein; therein; thereinto
writing (e.g. as a profession)
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of cost); freelance; one-size
congratulation; celebration
(arch.) eastern Japan (esp. Kamakura or Edo, from perspective of Kyoto or Nara); (arch.) eastern provinces; (arch.) east; wagon; yamatogoto
animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime
handsome youth (male); pretty boy
Japanese person; Japanese people