to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to put on; to wear; to be used to wearing
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
wetting; love affair; lover
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
drying machine; dryer; desiccator
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to shine in (light); to illuminate
twelve o'clock; midnight; noon
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
unveiling; debut; introduction
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
bent back; indecisive attitude; timidity; lack of nerve
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
on bad terms; at loggerheads
easy to get on with; not needing reserve or formality; personable; affable; approachable
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
monologue; soliloquy; talking to oneself
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
cumulonimbus; gigantic columns of clouds (in summer); thunderhead
with energy; vigorously; cheerfully; assertively; lustily