direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
weightlessness; zero gravity
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
finishing touch; completing (something) by executing the final, critical step
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
recent past; recent times; early modern period (from the Azuchi-Momoyama period to the end of the Edo period)
one part; one portion; one section
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch
detailed; scrupulous; careful; (arch.) diligent; (arch.) honest; (arch.) upright
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
to challenge (a person) to a fight
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
fairness; impartiality; justice; objectivity
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
large drop (rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (grape, cherry, etc.)
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
independence from parents