counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
admiration; wonder; astonishment
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to come to one's senses; to calm down
to become settled; to be fixed
point of view; viewpoint; angle; visual point (position of the eye in calculations of optical instruments)
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
chivalrous spirit; heroic defence of the weak; chivalrous man; ruffian who acts under the pretence of chivalry
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to speak; to hear a voice
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
in the same way as; just like
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
how; in what way; how about
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
(made of) stone; stone-built
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
key; mode (in gagaku); time; tempo; meter (of a poem); metre; style
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition
no matter what; whatever happens; under any circumstances; never
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after