to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
bolt from the blue; great surprise
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
moment; brief space of time
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
don't you think?; indicates question
figurative expression; metaphorical expression
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
chip; microchip; chip (in poker, roulette, etc.); casino token; chip (shot); (wood) chip
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
to kill; to defeat; to beat
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
to watch over; to watch attentively
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
magical girl (in anime, manga, etc.); girl with magical powers; young witch
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
starring (in a film, play, etc.); playing the leading part
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
video (esp. digital); video clip; animation; animated cartoon; in-betweens (animation)
discharge; outward flow; efflux; leak of (private) information or pictures
independence; autonomy; self-reliance
making-of; behind-the-scenes; making; creating
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
deliberately; intentionally; on purpose; purposely
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
discharge (e.g. of water from a dam); release (of young fish into a river, pond, etc.); stocking (a river, etc. with fish); (arch.) banishment; (arch.) exile
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such