tall story; tall tale; cock-and-bull story; bullshit
mix; mixture; (pre-made) mix; cake mix; mixed; mixed doubles team
kamidana; household shrine; home shrine
children's song; nursery rhyme
rustling; flapping; unkempt (hair, etc.); loose; dry; decisively
equally; thoroughly; all over; uniformly; without exception; all around
to offer; to sacrifice; to dedicate
unsteadily (walking); waddling; staggeringly; totteringly
to record (audio or video); to film; to shoot
distributing board (panel); switchboard
fully satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); happy; cleared of doubt
being easily frightened; losing one's nerve; coward; chatter (undesirable vibration in machine tools)
easily mixed up (e.g. similar words); easily mistaken; confusing; misleading; equivocal; ambiguous
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
third person; third-person reference term; term used to refer to someone or something in the third person
second person; second-person address term (e.g. pronoun, personal name, kinship term, title); form of address used for the second person
first person; self-reference term; term used to refer to oneself in the first person
brewing; fermenting; arousing; causing; creating
to interrupt (a story, etc.); to bend at the waist
(sense of) sight; eyesight; vision
viewing and treating as one; regarding as the same; equating one thing with another; identification
right (in front); directly; properly; normally; honestly; decently
to become a wandering ghost; to appear as a spirit
excellent answer; clever answer
admission (to a school or university); entrance; enrolment; enrollment; matriculation
time axis; time basis; timeline
child born within a year of another; children born in consecutive years
not a little; not a few; considerable
to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
to change; to alter; to mistake; to make a mistake; to fail to keep (e.g. one's promise); to sprain (a muscle)
gender equality; equal rights for both sexes; equality of the sexes
expansion; swelling; increase; growth
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously