to begin (doing); to start (doing)
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
blackened; black-painted; black-lacquered; blackened thing
beforehand; in advance; previously
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
(coming to a) sudden stop
tough; stiff; inflexible; obstinate; tired; worn out
to flare up; to burst into flames
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect
a line; a streak; one item (in an itemized form); one clause; one matter (affair, event, case, incident); (arch.) the same logic
bonnet; (car) hood; bonnet (hat)
unexpectedly; suddenly; abruptly
after; post; ex-; after the fact; ex post
extraordinary; unusual; strange; unexpected
to fight against; to oppose; to face
the extraordinary; the unusual; the unexpected
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
to drain; to flow (unobstructed); to sell well; to be in good demand; to exit the stage; to remove (a prop) from the stage
period of time; time slot; time zone
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
trio; gang of three; threesome
Miyazaki (city, prefecture)
magical girl (in anime, manga, etc.); girl with magical powers; young witch
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
impression given by a painting or image
popular name; common name; given name
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
journal; magazine; periodical
minor; small; minor (key, scale, etc.); the minor leagues (US baseball)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
authenticity; credibility