stratagem; artifice; trick; ruse; scheme; tactics
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
indescribable; having no way to express
overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; overdone; over par; overexposure
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization
spirit photography; ghost photography
video (esp. digital); video clip; animation; animated cartoon; in-betweens (animation)
to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low
to send flying with a kick
Aokigahara Forest (sea of trees at the base of Mount Fuji)
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
uniformly; evenly; equally; indiscriminately; across the board
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (minor penalty in judo)
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
to push aside; to thrust aside; to brush aside; to reject; to remove; to take out
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
reaction; response; reaction
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
as you see; as you can see; in accordance with what you see
a short time ago; a while ago; for some time
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
just now; at this moment; at this point of time
No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
drone; unmanned aircraft; drone
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
knitting wool; woolen yarn; woollen yarn