to knock (someone) to their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
first time; first innings; initial attempt; first; initial
privilege; special favor; special favour; benefit; prerogative; perk
to take a fancy to something; to be moved; to feel inclined to
sex fiend; lecher; pervert
ahegao; exaggerated facial expression (esp. of females) during sex, usu. with crossed or rolled eyes and a protruding tongue
number two; mistress; concubine
very highly commended; highly lauded; very well-received; very popular
according to plan; as planned; on target
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
naivete; simplicity; innocence
sound source; sound generator; tone generator
universal serial bus; USB
memory; memory; recollection; remembrance
rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)
simple is best; less is more
talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful
artistic taste; aptitude for painting; ability to appreciate art; desire to paint
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
papier mâché; something that looks good superficially
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
vague; fuzzy; elusive; slippery
the crucial moment; the moment of truth; do-or-die situation; crucial juncture; crucial stage
disappointed love; broken heart; unrequited love; being lovelorn
suddenly (rising to fame, etc.); instantly; immediately; one bound; one leap
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
star (cinema, sports, etc.); celebrity; star symbol; asterisk; (celestial) star
to rise (suddenly) in the world (to a higher position)
rapid increase; proliferation; surge; explosion
being very busy; busyness
sense of fulfillment; sense of completeness; sense of accomplishment; sense of contentment
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
suddenly; all of a sudden; quickly; emphatically; energetically
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
action of making something; -ification
early summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar
chilly; unpleasantly cold
to begin making a sound (ringing, singing, crying, etc.)
finding employment; getting a job
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin