restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
with a plunge (of something sharp into something soft); with a thrust; with a stab; sullenly; sulkily; glumly
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
to finger; to tamper (with)
to grow up; to become an adult
end of consecutive holidays
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
the cauldron of Hell (in which sinners are boiled)
lip-syncing; lip-synching
fast-talking; rapid talking
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
to do something in public; to open
interior; inside; internal
in truth; as it is; as you are; in practice
(teacher's) platform; podium; dais
moving (to a new place); moving in; transfer (to a new school)
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
mask; disguise; guise; mask
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
faddist; follow-the-crowd type; poser; trend junkie; sheep
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
becoming red hot; red heat; scorching heat; running high (of emotions); burning (with passion, enthusiasm, etc.)
this; our; the ... in question; right; justice; fairness
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
thick (of a liquid); muddy; gooey