to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
appearance; figure; shape; form
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
way of talking; speaking style
twice; again; second time
festival; feast; carnival
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a house, etc.)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; cannabis
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
charm; incantation; spell; curse
good luck charm; uttered when using magic; abracadabra; presto
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
learning about the world; preparation for life in the community; work experience
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
taking on a life of its own (of a rumour, etc.); walking by oneself; talking a walk by oneself; walking unaided; being able to walk without help; standing on one's own feet
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
tranquil; calm; quiet; peaceful
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful