catastrophe; cataclysm; collapse (of a relationship); breakup; split (friends, lovers, etc.)
cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; difference
creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention
company; friendship; association; (romantic) involvement; dating
love ban; relationship ban; talent agency rule forbidding its clients from getting involved in romantic relationships
deterrence; ability to deter (an attack, etc.)
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
to persevere; to keep at something (regardless of one's fatigue)
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
oh, OK; oh, I see; oh, yeah?; hmm
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
sense of liberation; feeling of freedom
to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with
bento; Japanese box lunch
healing; soothing; therapy; comfort; solace
time (for, to do); time (to finish a race, lap, etc.); time-out; thyme
to put all one's skill (into doing something); to do something to the best of one's ability
to taste; to try (food or drink)
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
chemical reaction; generation of an unexpected result from combining things
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
far and away the best; the very best; cream of the crop; crème de la crème; decisive lead; commanding lead
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
voice dramatization on CD (usu. based on manga, anime, etc.)
starting point; point of departure
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
live-action film; film that uses footage of real scenes and events
media franchising; media mix (advertising strategy); mixed media
keep it up!; way to go!; you've got it!; that's it; attaboy!; attagirl!
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly
to be scheduled to (do); to be expected to (do)
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride; to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over
established practice; custom
rest; break; recess; intermission
greens; vegetables; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
intolerable; unbearable; irresistible; tremendous; cannot help (doing); cannot but do