back; rear; background; behind the scenes
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to confuse (someone); to befuddle; to bewilder; to mystify; to throw up a smokescreen; (lit.) to surround with smoke
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
(social) position; status
strange; weird; odd; strange thing; strange person
perm (hairstyle); permanent wave
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
double; twice (as much); twofold
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
all manner of (verbal) abuse; all kinds of names; abusive language; torrent of abuse; stream of insults
drop dead; go to hell; fuck you; fuck off and die; kill yourself
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
earrings (for pierced ears); ear piercing; body piercing
Kshitigarbha (bodhisattva who looks over children, travellers and the underworld); Ksitigarbha; Jizō
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
to be transparent; to show through
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
sniff; sniff-sniff (esp. an animal); whining; whimpering
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
divine wind (esp. a typhoon thought to have protected Japan from a Mongolian invasion in the 13th century); kamikaze
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
texture; grain; one's skin (lacking makeup, etc.); natural skin; surface of the earth; bare ground
exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure
presence (impressive quality)
like everyone else; like most people; like an ordinary person; as much as anyone else
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately