critical hit (esp. in RPGs)
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
(for the) first time; something used (worn, etc.) for the first time; new item; first of the season (crop, fruit, etc.)
favourite child; favourite student; apple of one's eye
hidden ball trick; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
participation (in a tournament, match, race, etc.); entry; appearance (on the stage, television, etc.); exiting (a venue, train station, etc.); exit; being dispatched (of an ambulance, fire engine, etc.)
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
ugh (when angry, irritated, etc.); ack; ach; tsk; keh
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
lines of the palm (in palm reading); appearance of the palm of the hand
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
fate; chance; relationship; tie
meaning; significance; sense
Aomori (city, prefecture)
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
place for boarding vehicles; bus stop; bus terminal; railway platform; taxi stand; jetty
natto (fermented soybeans)
immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism); mountain man (esp. a hermit); person not bound by earthly desires
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
reversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; reversal (of direction of rotation)
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged