eerie; hair-raising; exaggerated; ostentatious
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
getting (something); obtaining; scoring (goal, point, etc.)
rock-paper-scissors (game); janken
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
action committee; executive committee
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)
it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
prize winner; pennant winner; victor
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
for today; for the time being
what time; (lit.) which hour
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
too terrible to look at; unbearable to look at
substitute (e.g. actor); substitution; stand-in; double
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
how can (one) do something
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
going to and fro; back and forth
programme; program; plans; arrangements
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
arbor; arbour; suffix forming the final part of the pseudonyms of some writers and performers; suffix forming the final part of the name of a restaurant
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
tea drinking; teahouse; tearoom; coffee lounge
standby; preparation; arrangement
monster cat; cat with magical powers
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
densely covered in thick hair; hairy; fuzzy
handwriting; handwritten; hand-painted; hand-drawn