gratuitous scene inserted in a narrative (in anime, etc.); scene designed purely to excite or titillate the viewer
a sight for sore eyes; seeing something beautiful or precious
finish; end; completion; result
very great; enormous; serious
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
wickedness; evil; calamity; disaster
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
already; now; no longer; not any more
being isolated and helpless; fighting (struggling) alone and unassisted
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
encouragement (as an abstract concept); stimulation
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
anxiously; with anxious looks; with anxiety
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to be discouraged; to be disheartened
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
looks; personal appearance; features
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
participation; joining; entry; adherence
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
original (that was parodied or acted as an inspiration for something else, etc.); source
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
change; alteration; modification
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo