special; particular; peculiar; unique
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
condition; state (of health); appearance
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
second (unit of time); arc second
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
prefectural high school; public high school
very important person; VIP
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
calm; composed; leisurely
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
omen; sign of luck; origin; history; dependent arising; doctrine that everything has a cause and there is nothing that arises out of nothing
cross; crossed; cruciform
entry (event, competition, etc.); applying for entry; registering to participate; entry (blog, database, etc.); post
not worth considering; out of the question
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
large-scale, long-running TV series (esp. of period pieces produced by NHK)
signature phrase; signature saying
charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
supply; provision; raising; procurement
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
risky speculation; big gamble; large bet
act of mercy; helping another person
surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
sleep-talking; nonsense; gibberish
to invite in; to show someone in
feeling of emptiness in the stomach; sensation of hunger
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
matter for great congratulation
one in a million (chance, etc.); one in ten thousand; in the unlikely event that
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
low-life; sleazebag; boor; person of humble rank; humble person; peasant
under custody; under supervision; undecided match; draw; tie