good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to run up to; to rush over
by means of; due to; because of; according to
Italian; Italian food; Italian cuisine
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
magazine; journal; periodical
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); (electric) fan
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
going out; one's best clothes; formal (e.g. language); best (behaviour, manners, etc.)
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
prajna (wisdom required to attain enlightenment); hannya; mask of a grinning, horned demoness (represents a woman's rage and jealousy); dreadful face (esp. of a woman driven mad by jealousy); terrifying facial expression
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
existence; being; presence
bust-waist-hip measurements; vital statistics
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
with a broad grin; smirking
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
how much; how many; to what extent; oh my god; how; what the