tremendous; immense; enormous; colossal; stupendous; huge
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
to become frightened; to get scared; to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to get cold feet
to incur the wrath of the gods (e.g. by doing something immoral); to incur divine punishment; to pay for one's sins
self-deprecating routine; self-deprecating joke
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
pitiful; pathetic; painful (to look at)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
union; unity; bundling; binding; (arch.) putting on (clothes, armour, etc.)
to join forces; to cooperate
to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
splish-splash; with a splash; click-click (of a camera shutter); with a click; with a snap
to take (a photograph); to record (audio or video); to film; to shoot
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
taking a picture or video of oneself (esp. with a smartphone camera); selfie; video selfie; self-taken picture
deep emotion; being filled with emotion
(main building of a) Shinto shrine
first term; first half-year; preceding period; early period
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
history; pedigree; lineage
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
torii (Shinto shrine archway)
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
smooth (i.e. without problems)
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease