sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
guidance; showing the way; guide; guidepost; signpost; waymark
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to be idle; to slacken; to neglect (e.g. one's work)
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
conductor's stick; conductor's baton
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
study; research; investigation
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
decision; settlement; definition
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
historic; historical; traditional
brilliant achievement; spectacular feat; splendid accomplishment; remarkable deed
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
eternity; permanence; perpetuity; Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
and yet; despite (all) that
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
ingenuity; resourcefulness
unenlightened; uneducated; ignorant
general public; the masses
seductive; carnal; troubling; difficult; anxious; uneasy
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
to knock together; to strike against each other; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance)
mediocre; ordinary; commonplace; banal
script; screenplay; scenario