beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
extempore; impromptu; improvised; ad-lib; off-the-cuff; instant
two-way; bidirectional; interactive
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
flustered; confused; panicked
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
to complete decisively; to do to completion
decision of a contest; finals (in sports)
to put an end (to); to close the books (on)
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
reset; fresh start; new beginning
blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)
Son of God; child of an emperor
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
Japanese person; Japanese people
surname; family name; last name
tall and thin; long and thin; lanky; spindly; gangly