spring; spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
great many; ever so many; any number; as few or as many (as you like); whether large or small
rice cakes; pounded mochi rice
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
(being) about to start out; (being) about to leave; having just left; (being) on the way
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
longed-for; anxiously awaited
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
good feeling; feeling good
ignition; catching fire; firing (e.g. gun); discharging
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
long distance relationship
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying