light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
backing paper (for a photo, painting, etc.); mat; mount
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
improper; immodest; disgraceful; shameful; vulgar; low
tone (of voice); manner of talking
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
smith; blacksmith; small crowbar for extracting nails; cat's paw
present age; present day; contemporary; modern era; modern times; contemporary era
lifespan; life; lifetime; life (of a battery, lightbulb, etc.); service life; end of an object's (useful) life
pigtails; bunches; two ponytails; angel wings
erotic; sexy; arousing; risque; sultry
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
term; terminology; wording; choice of words; phraseology
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
V sign (hand gesture); peace sign
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
conviction; belief; confidence
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...