entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
rascal; villain; scoundrel; ruffian; crook
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
Tuesday; fire (second of the five elements)
flashiness; showiness; brilliance; bloom; flowers
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
at that time; in those days
(for) self-defense; (for) self-protection
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
to end without incident; to not turn into something serious
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
happy memory; sweet memory
late at night; at a late hour
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
recollection; reminiscence
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
to be lifted up; to be hung up; to twitch upwards; to turn upward; to slant upward
a little tight; a little snug; a little strong; a little harsh
romantic; spicy; coquettish
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
reading in a monotone; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
Skanda (swift-footed guardian deity); great runner
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
decision; settlement; definition
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my