wild enthusiasm; being crazy about
normal operation (of a train service, bus service, etc.); running normally; normal state of affairs; business as usual
to beat time; to mark time
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
need for approval; desire for recognition; esteem needs
sign (of things to come); good omen; good sign
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
real image; real form; real-life image; true picture
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
centre of explosion; center of explosion; hypocentre; hypocenter; ground zero
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
(not) even a little bit; (not) in the slightest; (not) one bit
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
obi (kimono sash); obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product); band; belt; cingulum; radio or television program broadcast in the same time slot on all or most days
flat; even; level; plain (language, words, etc.); simple
principle; theory; fundamental truth
thin or light silk; sheer silk; veil (mystery)
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
flavour; flavor; taste; charm; appeal; interest
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
(sense of) taste; counter for kinds of food, drink or medicine
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
as stated; verbatim; literally
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
extension; elongation; (total) length; extension (e.g. of one's work); continuation; extension (of a line segment); extension (property of occupying space)
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
refinement; elegance; grace
laughing a ringing laugh; having a hearty laugh; roaring with laughter