single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to become sated; to become satiated; to have one's fill
(degree of) risk; riskiness; danger
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
high and low speed; fast and slow; lenience and severity; emergency; crisis
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
proposal; proposition; suggestion
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
Formosan sweetgum (Liquidambar formosana)
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
standalone book (i.e. not part of an anthology, series, etc.); (book published as a) single volume; tankōbon; individual volume of a manga series
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; because; since; for
protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)
related (by blood); blood-related; of the same blood
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
depiction; description; portrayal
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
(sense of) sight; eyesight; vision
flawless; absolute perfection
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
sub; substitute; reserve; sub-
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
by any standard; (not) even as flattery
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
for this very reason; that is exactly why
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
maple (Acer spp.); maple tree
biological younger sister
very; very much; greatly; considerably; highly; exceedingly