odd; strange; queer; peculiar
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
circumference; girth; tour; pilgrimage; circulation (e.g. of blood)
bill; handbill; flier; flyer; leaflet; poster
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
pitch; tone; time; tempo; mood; tendency
to work hard; to work diligently
equal match; good match; fair match; equal in ability; being a worthy rival
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight
performance (e.g. music, dance, pantomime, etc.)
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
bungee-jumping; bungee jump
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
animation; animated film; animated cartoon
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
second (unit of time); arc second
being put to shame; being outshone; being eclipsed; feeling embarrassed
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
in the end; on top of that
photography event; photo session; photo shoot
handshake event; handshake session; event where it is possible to shake hands with a celebrity, sportsperson, pop star, etc.
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
notice; bulletin; post; posting; placard
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
in general; generally; as a whole; all in all; altogether
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
wherein; therein; thereinto
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent