specialization; specialisation
breath; breathing; bracelet
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
taking over (another's debt, work); shouldering someone else's burden; subrogation
round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself
guidance; showing the way; guide; guidepost; signpost; waymark
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
point of view; viewpoint; angle; visual point (position of the eye in calculations of optical instruments)
to change (to); to switch (to); to be replaced (by)
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
a little while later; for a little while; some time later; for some time; presently
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
complicated; complex; intricate; confusing; difficult; troublesome
technique; art; skill; move
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; presence; appeal
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
lightly; easily; carelessly
trick that may deceive a child; transparent ploy; mere child's play; trivial (e.g. scheme); transparent; trifling (e.g. matter)
ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
each place; every place; various places; all parts (of the country, world, etc.)
counter for waves (of a repeated occurrence)
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
to talk; to chat; to chatter