to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
rare; uncommon; not often seen
error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
sound; noise; (speech) sound; Chinese-derived reading of a kanji
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
after a long time; for the first time in a while
with a scraping sound; with a grating sound; with force; hard; forcibly (carry out); forcefully; hard (e.g. food)
rights to usage of one's likeness
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
since when; from when; how long
aimlessly; by chance; accidentally; casually; suddenly; unexpectedly
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
integrity; consistency; conformity; compliance
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
personal grudge; personal enmity
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
finishing blow; coup de grâce
Revelation (book of the Bible); the Apocalypse
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
to choose (something) at one's discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing
occurrence; happening; incident; event
to weigh on one's mind; to worry one; to be concerned about
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
participant; entrant; player; competitor
(coming to an) agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord; consensus
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
to take root (of a plant); to strike root; to root; to become established (e.g. of an idea, a movement); to take hold; to take root
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism