to be prominent; to be conspicuous
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
survival; survivor; relic
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to crawl out; to creep out; to begin to crawl
literally; to the letter; literal
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
if I'm forced to say something; if anything; if I must say; if I must choose
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
being left out; being ostracized
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
freely; right and left; as one pleases
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
convenience; accommodation; advantage; benefit; expediency
to return a favor (favour); to repay
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
dark clouds; black clouds
to stand side by side; to stand in a row
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
man-on-the-street interview; vox populi; vox pop; curbside interview
slight cold; bit of a cold; touch of a cold; lingering cold
take care of yourself; get well soon; God bless you; bless you
sound of the wind; voice of the wind
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
to force open; to push open
cased; boxed; precious; cherished; girl who has been sheltered from the world; one's special talent
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
becoming a pupil (of); becoming an apprentice
winter vacation; winter holidays
that's true; of course; obviously
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
medical book; medical journal
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for