to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar
to listen to in an ecstasy
singing voice; (sound of) singing
to give a round of applause; to applaud
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to conform to; to be in accordance with; to follow (rule, tradition, example, etc.)
head start; initiative; preemption
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
(piece of) rope; ordinary method
Alice; Alliss; Alyce; Arisu
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
to become thin; to fade; to grow pale
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
moving (location, with the times, etc.); change; metastasis; spread; transition (e.g. phase transition); transfer (of learning)
one end; an end; part; fragment
individual; distinctive; unique; characteristic; personal; idiosyncratic
region; limits; stage; level
manipulation of information; spin
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
how have you been?; (lit.) nothing (untoward) has happened, has it?
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
welcome rain; beneficial rain; blessed rain; rain that comes after a drought
safflower (Carthamus tinctorius); dyer's safflower
surname; family name; last name
male; man; excellence; greatness; best (of)
life; living; I; me; student
molding; moulding; shaping; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling
separation; partition; detachment; segregation; isolation
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
-like; -looking; -looked; tending to ...
to produce (e.g. movie, play, show, event, musical recording, etc.); to design (e.g. new commercial product, restaurant concept, etc.); to create; production; creation; design
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry