orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
order; system; the establishment; (ruling) regime; structural plan; body plan
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
variables; uncertain elements; uncertainties; imponderables
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
lines of the palm; aptitude; handwriting; tesuji; skillful, precise move which is the best or most efficient in a local position
to light (a fire); to kindle; to incite; to instigate; to stir up
to incorporate; to work into; to insert
dissidents; troublemakers; disturbing elements
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
fabrication; forgery; falsehood; hoax
at a stroke; with a single swoop
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
certain; definite; clear; credible
to become emaciated; to waste away; to grow thin and worn out
head; brains; intellect; understanding
groan; moan; growl; snarl; hum (e.g. of a motor); buzz
rotation; revolution; working (e.g. of one's mind); function; turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation
in succession; one after another
fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
research institute; (research) laboratory
clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright
to sing at the top of one's voice; to belt out a song; to express one's feelings fully in a poem; to praise in poetry
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb; produced at an unorthodox location
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks (drink)
to be intimate with; to befriend
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon
most interesting part (of a story); climax; good part; scenic spot; beautiful place
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
quiet and subdued in appearance; solemn; sad and depressed in manner; soft; gentle
by any standard; (not) even as flattery
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
hiding one's embarrassment
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
(military) expedition; campaign; expedition (for exploration, research, etc.); travelling (a long way); tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.)