good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
senior high school student
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
remembrance; recollection; recognition
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
to be choppy (of waves); to be rough; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to beat fast (of a heart); to be in turmoil; to be in discord
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
personification; impersonation; embodiment
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
living flesh; flesh and blood; physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
legalization; legalisation
connivance; tacit consent; toleration; acquiescence
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
to go to the bottom of an affair; to inquire into the origin
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
to push aside; to brush or thrust aside; to remove; to get rid of
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
thorough; exhaustive; complete
again; once more; a second time
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field