perm (hairstyle); permanent wave
collar; color; colour; hair colouring (coloring); calla (variety of arum lily)
petrifaction; petrification; mineralization; mineralisation; lithification; fossilization
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
penance; austerities; mortification; asceticism
instruction (in martial arts, performance, etc.); teaching; coaching
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
tragic but brave; heroic; grim; pathetic
cool; stylish; good-looking; fashionable; sexy
oh my god; how; what the; incredible
to rekindle one's love; to fall in love again (with a person one has previously been in love with)
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
obedient; gentle; meek; submissive; docile
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
feeling startled; getting a shock; prank; practical joke
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
official recognition; authorization; authorisation; licence; license; accreditation
poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
beforehand; in advance; previously
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
far and away the best; the very best; cream of the crop; crème de la crème; decisive lead; commanding lead
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
crushed flat; flattened; flat-chested girl; sound of a sticky rice cake sticking to something
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
reigning; controlling; dictating
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts