release (of a film, music album, software, etc.); publication; release; liberation; release (of a previously pressed mouse button)
to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
to pray; to say a prayer; to offer up a prayer
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
feeling of fullness; sense of sufficiency; feeling of satisfaction
an issue being settled; a case being closed
to work hard; to work diligently
counter for long, thin things (i.e. swords)
luxurious and gorgeous; magnificent
illumination; decorative lighting
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
coloring; colouring; color scheme; colour scheme; (touch of) colour; embellishment
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
lateral direction; horizontal direction; transverse direction; landscape orientation
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
kind; tender-hearted; compassionate
lighting (a lamp); turning on a light
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
dark night; moonless night
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
five colors (usu. red, blue, yellow, white and black); five colours; many kinds; varied; melon; gourd
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
to come to like a lot; to fall in love
to like; to love; to be fond of
aizuchi; back-channeling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse
open air bath; rotenburo; rotemburo