to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
scene; spectacle; sight; view
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
upturn (e.g. economic); upward swing; jump (e.g. inflation)
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
in the future; another day; later
to burn into one's memory; to sear an image
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
complimentary ticket; invitation card; invitation ticket
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
and; thereupon; because of that
to have a talk; to tell a story
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
carnivore; carnivorous animal
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
being startled; getting a shock