geta; Japanese wooden clogs; turn (in set-type proofing); upside-down character
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ...
so miserable that it is painful to look at; can't bear to look at; painful to watch
to be photographed; to be projected
best photograph; best shot
sugar content (e.g. in degrees Brix)
sprouting; budding; crush (esp. on an imaginary character in manga, etc.); fascination; infatuation
culmination; acme; height; peak; ultimate; perfection
feeling of happiness; sense of well-being; euphoria
sense of loss; feeling of loss
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation
blind spot (on the retina); blind spot; weak point; loophole
to be able to manage somehow or another
strenuous exertion; spurt; splurge
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
flaw; defect; problem; inconvenient
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
action; operation; effect; function
to remake; to remold; to remould; to convert; to reconstruct; to adapt
defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage
in the end; at the end of the day
driver's license; driver's licence; driving licence
temporary license; temporary licence
incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; good-for-nothing; loser; weakling
superintendent; supervisor; warden
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
to correct oneself; to restate
looking like a ...; acting as if a ...
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)
a little late; somewhat late; latish; a little slow; somewhat slow
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
reality; actuality; actual conditions; ultimate reality; absolute truth
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession