to surge; to well up; to gush out
not worth mentioning; nothing special; nothing in particular; no notable ...
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
online version; online edition
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
new; fresh; new item (e.g. customer, regulation); newly created object; new customer
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque
violent explosion; bursting
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
man; male; masculine gender
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)
front; frontage; facade; main
strap (to hang onto); hanging strap
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to become calm (of the wind, sea, etc.); to die down
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
although I say; although one might say; although called
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; inquiry (about someone's health); letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; get-well letter
to some extent; to a certain extent
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
rather; better; instead; if anything
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
considerably; greatly; a lot
network; Internet; net (e.g. hairnet, tennis net); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
making (a manga, video game, etc.) into an animated film or TV series; anime adaptation
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
fake; something false; sham; deception
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane