meteor; shooting star; falling star
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
named after; associated with; connected with
festival; feast; carnival; matsuri
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
geta; traditional Japanese wooden sandal; turn (in set-type proofing); upside-down character; net; geta
jump; jumping event (skiing, track and field); jumping (to another page after clicking a hyperlink); jump (in price); sudden rise
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
bleaching; soaking; bleached cotton (esp. wrapped around the torso); doxxing; doxing; public humiliation (Edo-period punishment)
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
more than usual (usu. time)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress
absolutely; positively; decidedly
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
innocence; mind free of obstructive thoughts; detachment; insentient; pestering (someone for money, etc.); asking
slack; slackening; sagginess; dullness; letdown; depression
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
white bean jam; sweet white bean paste
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first
halfsies; splitting evenly between two people
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient in some way; lacking something
red bean paste; red bean jam; filling (e.g. of a manjū); stuffing; padding
intentional; deliberate; contrived; artificial
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
mechanical doll; automaton; string puppet; marionette; (fig.) person who follows orders blindly
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
to have the memory of having done something oneself
ball; ball (pitch delivered outside the strike zone); board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)