to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
splendor; splendour; gorgeousness; showiness; gaudiness; extravagance
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
skinny person; scrawny person; scarecrow; bag of bones
strong-willed; strong of heart
suited figure; person in a suit
man; male; masculine gender
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
second marriage; remarriage
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
incident; affair; happening; event
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
reconciliation (with one's spouse, adopted child, etc.)
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
form; shape; figure; visage
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK