splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work
love romance; love story; romance; romance story; romantic fiction
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
sensual love; love affair
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed
showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
love story; romance; love affair
one-by-one; separately; in detail
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to throw; to toss; to fling; to abandon (one's work); to give up; to lay aside
to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
to stand still (for a while); to remain in one place; to stand alone (of a building, statue, tree, etc.); to stand quietly; to wander about; to loiter
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
bubble; foam; froth; suds; lather; head (on beer)
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees