good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
insistence; (major) emphasis; stress
boastful talk about one's love life; speaking fondly about one's sweetheart; going on about one's love affairs
amount of force (required to do something); (using the) right amount of force; appropriate use of force
boom; bang; wham; Oh my God!; What a shock!
child or doll used as a vessel for a spirit invoked by a shaman or miko
immediate (effect, result, etc.); instant; instantaneous; prompt
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
middle of the night; dead of night
trifling matter; urination; urine
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
having many difficulties in store; grim prospects
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
even though things may appear this way
to believe implicitly; to believe firmly
breakup (of a ceremony, wedding, party, meeting, etc.); closure
night watch; fire watchman
stimulating; exciting; provocative
tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order
pretending not to recognize (recognise); feigned ignorance
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
rustling (as of silk); slithering (sound); whizzing; hissing
using together (jointly); used at the same time
to change way one holds something; to transfer something from one hand to the other
the clouds look menacing; things don't look good
nominalizing suffix; pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...
imitative sound (in film, theatre, etc.); sound effect
had better ...; may as well ...
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
everyday; always; at all times; frequently
trembling from fear; trembling all over
so (e.g. so much, so close, so many, so few)
idling away time; unproductively; slowly (moving); heavily; ponderously