clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
actor; actress; player; performer
development; revitalization; standing (something) up; waking up; tilling a rice field; drawing a card from the draw pile
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
residing; living; dwelling
Hiroshima prefecture (Chūgoku area)
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
to pull the trigger; to squeeze the trigger
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
archive photo; file photo
painter; artist; painter supported by patron
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
good (quality, condition, etc.); Good (grade); B
to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
place to die; place of death
great; grand; (arch.) obstinate; (arch.) stubborn
travelling alone; solitary journey
don't you think?; indicates question
sorry; excuse me; thank you
(right at the) side; just beside
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
one of these days; someday; one day
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer
reservation; putting on hold; deferment