innermost secrets (of an art or skill); mysteries; essence; heart
make-up; making food (in a delivery-only restaurant); cooking
disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
to be prominent; to be conspicuous
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
reception; acceptance; enjoyment; being given
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
advanced level; high grade; senior
important ceremonial occasions in family relationships
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
company; corporation; workplace
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
increasing; uploading; posting (e.g. content); close-up; finishing shooting (of a film, etc.); upswept hairstyle; being up (i.e. leading in sports)
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to pile up; to accumulate
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
at the last moment; this late in the game
fresh off the farm; inexperienced
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed