afterlife; the next world; the world beyond
young tuna (esp. northern bluefin tuna under 1 meter)
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
marsh; swamp; obsession; addiction; ugly man; retard
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
unevenness (of colour, paint, etc.); irregularity; unevenness (of quality, results, behaviour, etc.); inconsistency; fickleness; capriciousness
ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
research society; study class (e.g. religious); seminar (e.g. presentation of research)
white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
(staring) piercingly; (looking) hard
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
blank form; sheets of paper; sheet of paper
program (e.g. theatre, theater); programme; (theatrical) piece; number; performance
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
interview (on television, in a newspaper, etc.)
voltage; excitement; enthusiasm
mode (e.g. of a machine); setting; state (of mind); mode (e.g. work mode, study mode); mode; mode
reversal; return; return gift; return favour; barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
curse; spell; malediction
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch; mage
point of compromise; common ground
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
killer content (content that assures the success of a product, platform, service, etc.); killer app
resignation; acceptance; consolation
to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.); to take hold of; to haunt
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
influence; clout; leverage