custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to become red; to redden; to blush
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
again; once more; a second time
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
genius; prodigy; natural gift
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
sound of the wind; voice of the wind
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
pan; frying pan; panning (a camera)
to knock together; to strike against each other; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance)
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
summoning circle; magic circle (esp. in fictional settings); magic square
pair of compasses; compass (for drawing circles, etc.); (mariner's) compass; legs; step