ahem; cough-cough; noise in lieu of a comment or contrary view
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
original story (as opposed to a sequel, spin-off, etc.); main story; this volume; the movie (as opposed to the trailers; at a movie theater); feature film (main item in a cinema program); movie based on a TV series
spoiler; revealing important plot points of a story; spoiling a story
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
not counted (in the score); not tallied
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
as soon as possible; ASAP
with a bang bang (e.g. repeated sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace; with great vigor
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
(written) appeal; circular; manifesto; encouragement; encouraging words; letter of encouragement
to misfire; to come to naught; to end in failure; to fizzle out; to fall flat
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
to rise (of smoke, steam, etc.); to go up
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
right above; just above; directly above; directly overhead
to blow up (i.e. wind); to blow upwards; to spout into the air
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
sopping wet; dripping wet; sodden; drenched; soaked
groundwater; underground water
ground temperature; soil temperature
hot water; boiling water; hydrothermal water; hydrothermal solution
gushing out; welling up; springing up
forcibly; by force; against one's will
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
none other than; ... himself; ... herself
downpour; pouring rain; heavy rain; pelting rain; cloudburst
beard (esp. on the chin); goatee
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone