hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)
to start (something); to start up; to launch (a business); to boot (a computer); to launch (a program)
all present; all concerned; all of us
(starting) from nothing; from scratch
start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
always; all the time; constantly; frequently; often
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
overall victory; championship; winning the title; (being in) heaven; bliss; perfect contentment
prize money; monetary award; reward
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular
setting sail; putting out to sea; starting anew; embarking on something new
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
opening to the public; making available to the public; exhibiting; unveiling; release (of a film, information, etc.); disclosure
movie; film; motion picture
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
novel; story; (work of) fiction