stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
cooperation; collaboration
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
smoking a cigarette without holding it with one's fingers; holding a cigarette in one's mouth
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
expedition; (military) campaign; tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.); visit
participation; joining; entry; adherence
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
water flea (Daphnia spp.)
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
very interesting; of great interest
study; research; investigation
multiplication table; times table
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
to boost; to force up; to push up
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
meaning; connotation; denotation
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted