passion; temper; irritability
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
as if nothing had happened
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
title of honour; title of honor
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
to wear the mantle of (borrowed) authority and misuse it
arrogant; haughty; insolent
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
uniform; even; across-the-board; equal
light novel; young-adult illustrated fiction
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nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
a particular; a certain; that kind of; such a
direct descent; direct line
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
fiftieth day after the birth of a child; fifty days
January; first month of the lunar calendar
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
summer vacation; summer holiday
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
what do you want?; can I help you?
to grimace; to make a wry face
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
trustee; councillor (councilor)
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
to threaten; to make threats