glossy (e.g. hair); sleek; shiny; lustrous
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to intertwine; to become entangled; to get tangled (together); to become intertwined (of matters, interests, etc.); to become connected; to become linked
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
unrequited love; one-sided love
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
opening a new store; opening a new branch; setting up a stall (at a festival, trade fair, etc.); setting up a booth; exhibiting
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
mask; disguise; guise; mask
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
Sentai-like show (sub-genre of tokusatsu featuring teams of superheroes, e.g. Power Rangers)
unchanged (from long ago); as it was in the past; same old; traditional
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
villain; baddie; the villain's part
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
in this way; along these lines; similarly
special effects; SFX; tokusatsu; genre of live-action film or television that makes heavy use of practical special effects
festival; feast; carnival; matsuri
something thrown in (with a purchase); something extra; (giving a) discount; price reduction; addition; embellishment (e.g. to a story)
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to be bulky; to be unwieldy; to grow voluminous