to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
to be too late (to be of use)
tire track; traces of a person or thing; path one has taken; locus
making an attempt; trial run
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
to run through; to run past
Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking
with a scraping sound; with a grating sound; with force; hard; forcibly (carry out); forcefully; hard (e.g. food)
to say in a round-about way (not to upset); to cushion the blow; to sugarcoat; (lit.) to wrap in wafer paper
peak period; pinnacle; prime; zenith; glory days
Don (Spanish honorific); bigwig; important person
sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop
one's specialty; one's forte; specialty of a kabuki school
and (so); (and) then; because of which; in addition to that
stealthily; secretly; in secret
preventive measure; precautionary measure
directivity; directionality; intentionality
frilled lizard (Chlamydosaurus kingii); frill-necked lizard
catfight; fight between women
Felidae (family comprising the cats)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
equality; impartiality; evenness
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
breaking the front line; frontal breakthrough
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
optimization; optimisation
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
visual hallucination; vision
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
decapitated body; deflowered stem
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
pipe; tube; (tobacco) pipe; cigarette holder; go-between; intermediary
verbalization; putting into words
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
should do; ought to do; must do
delay; putting off; procrastination
violence; reckless action; (an) outrage
(financial) settlement; squaring accounts; liquidation; ending (a relationship); breaking up (with)
brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular
main performer; star performer; headliner; rakugo storyteller of the highest rank
strike (e.g. in baseball, bowling)
one's last moments; hour of death; death throes; agonies of death
extreme (measure, idea, etc.); radical; violent (language); strenuous (exercise, work, etc.); excessive; (physically) demanding