it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
thick (of a liquid); muddy; gooey
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
foreign; abroad; overseas
return to one's country; return to one's hometown
Shibuya, a special ward in Tokyo
Shibuya City (special ward of Tokyo); Shibuya
scramble intersection; pedestrian scramble; X-crossing; diagonal crossing; intersection allowing pedestrians to cross simultaneously in any direction
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
opening; start; opening credits; title sequence; theme song (played during the opening credits of a TV show, etc.)
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
first prize; gold medal; blue ribbon
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
bye-bye; goodbye; saying goodbye; parting