to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to increase in value; to gain prestige
to build a market for; to promote (a product); to promote oneself; to sell oneself; to sell heavily
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
rare; uncommon; not often seen
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
substitute (actor); stand-in; fill-in; understudy; double
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
bad reputation; infamy; ill repute; unfavorable criticism; unfavourable criticism
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable
annoyance; irritation; vexation; abdominal spasms; convulsions; cramps
agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation
taste; liking; preference
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
to creak; to squeak; to grate; to grind; to rasp
reality; actuality; hard fact
to rub against; to chafe; to quarrel; to jostle (with)
fierce animal; beast of prey; big game
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
to duck one's head; to pull in one's head; to duck down; to shrug one's shoulders
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to be seething (with anger); to be frenzied; to be menacing; to be murderous
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
discovery; detection; finding
promenade; walk; path; trail; esplanade; mall
facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
fragrant olive (Osmanthus fragrans var. aurantiacus)
daffodil (esp. Narcissus tazetta var. chinensis); narcissus
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; (arch.) to rise up (of breaking waves)
henbane (Hyoscyamus niger)
Japanese belladonna (Scopolia japonica)
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest