haste; hurry; urgency; in a hurry; quickly; with haste
amazake; sweet drink made from fermented rice or sake lees
lovable; sweet; charming; pitiful; pathetic; touching
Beauty and the Beast (fairy tale)
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
as a child; when one was a child
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to pout (e.g. lips); to get nervous; to set one's nerves on edge; to raise (e.g. one's voice)
for a long time; at (great) length; lengthily; (extending) far; (stretching) out; (lying down) at full length
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
to be content; to have enough; to be happy; to rise (of the tide)
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
cancellation; cancelling (a person, e.g. for an inflammatory remark); cancel culture
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (of a voice or sound)
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade
skillful words; deceitful words; glibness
to be playful; to gambol; to flirt with; (arch.) to have elegance; (arch.) to have refinement
spit; skewer; proxy (computer server)
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
in terms of; from the point of view of
to feel uncomfortable; to be offended; to have a bad time
to speak one's mind; to speak very frankly
speaking voice; talking voice
depressing; dark (e.g. story); grim (e.g. expression); irritating; annoying; tedious (work, person, etc.)
New Year's Day; first day of the year; New Year's morning; morning of New Year's Day
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)
school of one's (first, second) choice
within the (Tokyo) metropolitan area
zero (points, marks); no marks; zero (of a function); root; zero degrees (Celsius); freezing point