illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
for the first time in one's life
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
to be in full bloom; to blossom in full glory; to be in fullness of bloom
miserable; wretched; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; sorrowful
to take (someone) along; to bring along; to be accompanied by
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
brightly colored; vivid; colorful; colourful; brilliant; radiant
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
grinding; polishing; refining (a skill, knowledge, etc.); applying oneself (to study); disciplining oneself
reconstruction; rebuilding; restructuring
to pour forth; to spill out
every evening; every night
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
far away in the distance; in the far distance
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
rebirth; new birth; nascent
around the world; throughout the world
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
last scene (of a film, play, etc.); final scene; closing scene
fetal movement; movements of the fetus; quickening; signs (of); indications; stirrings
unconsciously; without knowing it; unwittingly; unawares
assistant director (in taking professional movies)
engineer; technical officer
credit; credit sale; selling on a (monthly) installment plan (instalment); credit card; credit titles (of a film, TV show, etc.); credits; (giving) credits (to the creator, copyright holder, etc.)
high five; high touch (involvement of personal attention and service)
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
university; college; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
taking an examination (esp. for entrance to a school or university)
ha-ha; with a hearty laugh; panting; with heavy, rapid breathing (from exertion, fear, etc.)