mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
on the occasion of; at the time of
study; diligence; discount; reduction
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
stunning; electrifying; striking; eye-popping; brilliant
account of a dream; fantastic story; wild tale; empty dream
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
continuation; succession; series
gently; mildly; leniently; don't be too hard on me (us, them); go easy on me
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
good performance; good work; great success
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
person with a lot of free time on their hands; person of leisure; idler; loafer
absolute; complete; utter; pure; sheer
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
horse native to Hokkaido; person born and raised in Hokkaido
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
(TV or radio) entertainer; television personality; talent; skill; talent (ancient unit of weight and currency)
romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance
Occident and Orient (esp. the Occident); ocean; sea; foreign; Western
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
failure; mistake; blunder
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
breaking ball (pitch); curve ball; screwball
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
actor; actress; player; performer
to get lost; to lose one's bearings; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be tempted; to be seduced
person obsessed with thoughts of sex
whatever brought that on?