commuter pass; season ticket
inquisitive (e.g. look); questioning; quizzical; interrogative
to establish a lead; to distinguish (between); to ascertain or tell the difference (between); to discriminate
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
repulsion; repulsive force
stage show featuring superhero characters from tokusatsu films and TV series
time for ...; time to ...; good opportunity to ...; season
I told you so; you see that?
cracking sound (e.g. cracking one's knuckles); crunching sound
haniwa; hollow unglazed terracotta figure from the Kofun period
mudslinging contest; mudslinging match
farewell party; send-off party; motivational rally
optimist; easy-going person
ten to one; nine cases out of ten
no matter what happens; in any circumstances; at any price
hazy moon (esp. on a spring night)
tight-lipped; able to keep a secret
to employ; to hire (a servant)
can't help worrying; besides myself with worry
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
to behave well (of a child)
caged bird; person whose freedom has been restricted (esp. a prostitute, mistress, concubine, etc.)
to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently
tasteful; elegant; refined; charming; attractive
thruster (e.g. on a satellite)
to sympathize deeply with; to strike a chord of sympathy
watching while standing (e.g. a play)
emphatic sentence-ending particle
inner-city area; city center
to look away; to avert one's eyes
stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
thick curtain; drop curtain
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
(Japanese) imperial succession
Christmas cake; unmarried woman above the age of 25