first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
right beside; close to; nearby
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
conception; idea; thought; samjna (perception)
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
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 hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
very; extremely; excessively
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
windings; meanderings; complications; twists and turns
way; method; means; resource; course
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
self-consciousness; self-awareness
God; god; ace; king; superior person
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
world view; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung (philosophy); appearance of a world (e.g. in fiction)
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
unreality; becoming disconnected from reality
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
lifeline; safety rope; safety tether
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
(with a) mindset as if one were playing a video game; thinking of (treating) something as though it were a game
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
considerably; fairly; quite
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort