program (e.g. TV); programme
opening; start; opening credits; title sequence; theme song (played during the opening credits of a TV show, etc.)
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
possible; likely; probable
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
interruption; suspension; break
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
return to base (of soldiers, military aircraft or ships)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
starting in advance; starting first; going first; starting (in team sports)
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
precipice; cliff; flat head
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
piling up; multiple layers
hanging banner; hanging screen; curtain
marsh; swamp; wetland; being hooked (on a video game, TV show, etc.)
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
to get tired out; to be exhausted
licentious; profligate; dissipated; riotous; wild
habitat; home (e.g. of the tiger)
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
individual play; one-man effort; non-cooperation; playing on one's own; selfish play
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
late at night; small hours of the morning
to get out of bed; to show a leg
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
snake; serpent; large snake
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
shore; bank (of a body of water)
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary