platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
intricate; elaborate; complicated; complex
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
form; shape; figure; visage
dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
life-size; life-sized; true-to-life; faithful (depiction); realistic
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
any more; any further; any better; any longer
spoiler; revealing important plot points of a story; spoiling a story
(on the) net; (on the) Internet; (on the) Web
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into