imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
it seems so; that's what it looks like
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
raising the curtain; opening (of an event); start of a season
snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily
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
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
gathering; mixer; meetup; assembly; social; exchange meeting
Kanto; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures; Kanto; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)
synthesis; coordination; putting together; comprehensive
technical high school; industrial high school
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
collapse; break; cave-in; crash; (market) decline
entry; approach; penetration
barrier; checkpoint; gateway; hurdle; obstacle; trial
Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
to select; to choose; to diagnose (an illness); to judge; to liken to something else; to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror); to see someone off
location information (as used by location-based services, e.g. GPS position)
notice; notification; report; posting
goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
evacuation; emission (e.g. of CO2, etc.); ejection
release; emission; ejection
spewing; gushing; spouting; eruption; effusion
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
stopping functioning; being out of service
falling rocks; fallen rocks
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
unexpected; unforeseen; accidental