in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
to try and draw someone out; to fish for information; (for a shrine maiden) to present water to spirits while invoking them; to offer water before a grave
cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a building)
to try out the food at various restaurants
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
candied apple; toffee apple
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
firmly; flatly; definitely (wrong, different, etc.); absolutely; by far; far and away
roasting; grilling; toasting; tempering (in metallurgy)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
target practice; marksmanship; target shooting (e.g. at a fair)
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
to move up (e.g. date, rank, order); to be advanced; to be carried (of a number in addition)
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
movie; film; motion picture
producer (film, TV, etc.)
(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
actor; actress; player; performer
rescheduling (a meeting, debt, etc.)
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
as a child; when one was a child
supporting role (actor); minor role
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to look after; to take care (of); to favor; to gaze at; to stare at; to set one's eyes on
school festival; cultural festival; annual open day school event showcasing student talent
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
proportion; proportional representation section (of an election)
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
lifetime supply; lifetime's worth (of something)
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to miss a chance; to miss an opportunity
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
sudden and unexpected; coming out of nowhere; out of the blue