honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to be somewhat different (from before, from others, etc.)
calm and collected; with composure; having enough and to spare
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
uninterested (in); having no interest (in)
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
outbreak of war; starting a war
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
at once; right away; promptly; quickly; right now; this instant
reasonableness (esp. of children); obedience
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
aria; singing; chanting; reciting (e.g. a spell)
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
making (a manga, video game, etc.) into an animated film or TV series; anime adaptation
very popular; highly favoured
light novel; young-adult fiction novel, typically illustrated in a manga art style
sale; offering for sale; putting on sale; putting on the market; release (for sale)
these days; nowadays; today; at this time (of day); at this hour
extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
second year of junior high school; second-year junior high school student; behaving in a way characteristic of teenagers going through puberty, esp. by being overly self-conscious; (lit.) 2nd year of junior high sickness
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
secret; private; surreptitious
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
curious; strange; unusual
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character