to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
don't you think?; indicates question
stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
test period; exam period; examination time
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
corpse; kanji "corpse" radical
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
both hands; both arms; ten
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to shout with exultation; to shout for joy
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
sense of liberation; feeling of freedom
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
delicious; appetizing; appetising
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
to go out for tea (or coffee, etc.)
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)