one's romantic fate; one's luck in love
sudden rise; steep climb; trending
babysitting; babysitter; nanny; taking care of; looking after; accompanying
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
in order; in turn; one by one
cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
I'm ready for anything; leave it to me; bring it!
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
noisily (crowd of people talking); clamorously; in a hubbub; jabberingly; chatteringly; buzzingly
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
tremendous; immense; enormous; colossal; stupendous; huge
fortune slip (usu. bought at a shrine); omikuji
line; queue; procession; matrix
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
alternating between happiness and anxiety; swinging between joy and sorrow; being glad and sad by turns; oscillating between optimism and pessimism
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
terrible luck (esp. on an omikuji slip); very bad luck
object of romantic interest; potential love interest
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
womanly; ladylike; feminine
rival; competitor; competition
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
already; now; no longer; not any more
item; must-have; must-have item; (inventory) item; pick-up
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
excellent luck (esp. in fortune-telling)
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want