making; forming; cultivating; form; appearance
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
under the staircase; understairs
(written) explanation; explanatory label (e.g. in a museum); information sign (e.g. at a tourist spot); instructions (e.g. for a product)
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
French film; French movie
original author (of a work)
100th birthday anniversary
commemoration; celebration; remembrance; memento; souvenir; keepsake
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
to be photographed; to be projected
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
starring (in a film, play, etc.); playing the leading part
no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
entry (into a library, museum, etc.); entering
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
to find out; to discover; to locate
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
disturbance; riot; mayhem
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
gathering material (for an article, novel, etc.); collecting information; covering (an event, incident, etc.); reporting; interview (for a news story)
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
wrasse (any fish of family Labridae)
feel compelled to; can't help but feel; can't help but do
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy