lightning; electric illumination; light from an electric source
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
story; tale; talk; discussion
supplement; top up; complement; making up (a deficiency)
to collect information; to gather knowledge
to become familiar with and cherish; to get to know and love
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
in detail; with great care; completely; fully
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
study; research; investigation
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
different school (e.g. of ikebana)
to prove a loss; to be a disadvantage; to not pay
to learn something through hearing
way (of doing things); method; style; school (e.g. of poetry)
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)
Anna era (968.8.13-970.3.25); Anwa era
to chase; to run after; to pursue
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
to see without obstruction; to see through; to forecast; to predict; to anticipate
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
form; situation; condition
capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
something worthy of comparison; something being compared
official announcement; proclamation
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
progress; advance; improvement; development
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
dressing oneself; personal grooming
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
to hate; to dislike; to loathe