to accept; to receive; to agree
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
eternity; perpetuity; immortality; permanence
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
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...
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
complete devotion; body and soul; one's best
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
people; men and women; each person; everybody
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
only; merely; but; no more than
genuine article; real thing; real deal
in history; ever; historical
professional woman go player
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
Naniwa (former name for Osaka region)
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
reality; actuality; hard fact
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that