various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act
debut; opening; first public exhibition
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
transplanting (a plant); transplant; transplantation (of an organ, tissue, etc.); transplant; embryo transfer; embryo transplant
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
distortion; falsification; perversion
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
enthusiast; mania; enthusiasm
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
to get a haircut; to give a haircut; to cut hair
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
absurd; nonsensical; preposterous
ignoring; disregarding; taking no notice of; refusing to comment on; turning a deaf ear to
chat; desultory conversation
comical (story, song); comic; the comedy business (rakugo, manzai, etc.); something laughable
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
sightseeing spot; tourist attraction
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
stripping (of rights, office, etc.); deprivation; divestiture; forfeit; revocation
(showing) no reaction; non-reaction; straight face
customer traffic; customers; custom
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
eyes and ears; seeing and hearing; one's attention; one's interest
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
massacre; mass slaughter; genocide; holocaust
that's a different matter; that's a different story
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
delusion; trick of the imagination