start; commencement; beginning; initiation
area of influence; zone of influence; extent of impact
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
icicle; ice pillar (for cooling a room); (arch.) ice
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
any more; any further; any better; any longer
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
prioritized; focused; concentrated; predominant
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
minimum; at the very least
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
to some extent; to a certain extent
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
Izu (former province located on the Izu Peninsula in present-day Shizuoka Prefecture, and the Izu Islands)
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder
just because; even if; even though
exceptional; unusual; special; especially; exceptionally; unusually
indoor (court, pool, etc.)
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to contact; to get in touch with; to check in (with)
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly