discovery; detection; finding
these days; nowadays; today; at this time (of day); at this hour
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
function; function (programming)
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
tool; implement; means; furniture
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
left side; left-hand side
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
posture; position; stance
to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
laws (of nature); (divine) providence
act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
to interrupt (a story, etc.); to bend at the waist
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
to praise; to extol; to hail; to laud; to celebrate
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
contempt; scorn; disdain; despising; looking down on; slighting
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed
to be struck by lightning; to be yelled at (by someone of higher status); to be scolded harshly
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
damn it; damn; beast; animal; person reborn into the animal realm; brute
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
several times; a few times; several degrees; a few degrees
feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)