Takahashi Kazuki (1963.10.4-)
mackerel (esp. the chub mackerel, Scomber japonicus); server (in an online game)
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
horse mackerel (Carangidae spp., esp. the Japanese horse mackerel, Trachurus japonicus); jack mackerel; pompano; scad
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
(not) so much; (not) that much
tactician; schemer; intriguer; resourceful person
Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
freezing; turning into ice; freezing; locking up; freezing (in one's tracks); frieze (part of an entablature between the architrave and the cornice)
thaw; defrosting; decompression (e.g. of a file); unpacking; extracting
unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very
touching a wrong card (in karuta); buzzing too early (in a quiz); making a mistress of a servant; mistress (who is one's servant)
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
interruption; suspension; break
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
reopening; resumption; restarting
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
Miyazaki (city, prefecture)
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
flood of emotions; many thoughts
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
eccentricity; eccentric behaviour
to smoke (something); to fumigate; to oxidize; to oxidise
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
I have nothing to do with it
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
fighting windmills; tilting at windmills; mimicking a wrestling match by oneself (as a form of street performance, etc.)
rapid succession (e.g. questions)
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such