to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
time; season; period; phase; stage
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
first storm of spring; strong winds during the change from winter to spring
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; different name; other name
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
every year; yearly; annually
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
good feeling; feeling good
dozing off in the middle of doing something (esp. in an online chat or during an online game); becoming inactive due to falling asleep
jingle; ding; ringing of small bells
bell (used for summoning or signalling); buzzer
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
several minutes; a few minutes
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
card (with a message written on it)
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to cut in (printing)
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
to pour into; to wash down; to insert (e.g. into a data stream)
to snatch from; to steal from