spectacle; striking display; spectacular (scene, film, etc.); extravaganza; big-budget production
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
freezing; turning into ice; freezing; locking up; freezing (in one's tracks); frieze (part of an entablature between the architrave and the cornice)
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger
weapons; arms; fighting with swords; sword fight
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
fine performance; tour de force
woven mat (of sedge, hay, etc.)
staged event; faked situation; prearranged performance
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to be dampened; to be discouraged; to be weakened; to be reduced
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
minimum; at the very least
to be subject to punishment; to be punished
sekai-kei (genre of manga, anime, etc.)
to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
student's handbook; small notebook that also acts as a student ID
white kimono in which dead person is dressed
costume; dress; attire; (arch.) interior decoration; (arch.) landscaping; (arch.) furnishing
opposite; reverse; contrary
(gymnastics) pulling oneself upward with a forward, circling movement; back hip circle
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
schoolyard; playground; school grounds; campus
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
(one's) previous marriage
clothing (e.g. kimono) decorated with one's family crest