shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
wooden; made of wood; wooden construction
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
feeling; sense; impression
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
question; inquiry; enquiry
everything; anything; nothing
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
to watch steadily; to stare
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
to banter; to make fun of; to cool; to refrigerate; to window-shop; to look at without buying
not serious; frivolous; insincere; unsteady
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage
indicate reason; infers some protest
one after another; one after the other; in rotation; exchanging one after the other; changing repeatedly
lawless; outrageous; insolent; rude; inexcusable; unpardonable
wholehearted; earnest; determined; intent; single-minded; straightforward
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
just one person; only one
being unfamiliar with a locality; not knowing one's way around; (lit.) not knowing one's right hand from the left; being clueless
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
cloudless (sky); without a cloud (in the sky)
to clear up; to become cloudless; to be refreshed
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance