practical; matter-of-fact; realistic; utilitarian; pragmatic
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
to differ; to vary; to disagree
unnatural phenomenon; strange happenings; haunting
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
stigmatized property; real estate where a crime, death, etc. has occurred
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
good prospects; full of hope; promising
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
determination; resolution
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine
creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
system; organization; organisation; architecture
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
calm; graceful; quiet; mellow; damp; moist
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to get between; to be caught in
floating; drifting; weightlessness; softly; gently; lightly
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (e.g. light); convergence
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
something to rely on; aid; someone to rely on; relative; reminder; memento
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
imprisonment; captive; prisoner
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful