light; easy; non-serious; minor
flourish of trumpets; fanfare
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
forcibly; against one's will
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
remembrance; recollection; recognition
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
world; society; people; the public
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
to be second to none (in)
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
self-respect; esteem; self-importance; pride
self control; self restraint
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
to be extremely embarrassed; to burn with shame
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
second-year student; biennial
time; season; period; phase; stage
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
antiquity; the previous era
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
to accumulate one's unpublished paintings or writings
hair pin; hairclip; hairgrip; bobby pin