to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
tearing; ripping; crunching; munching; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
reflection (light, image, situation, attitude, etc.); reflecting; influence; application (e.g. of an update)
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
modulation (of voice); variation; variety; liveliness (e.g. of writing style)
tendency; trend; inclination
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
strong and weak points; likes and dislikes; strengths and weaknesses
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
to employ; to hire; to charter
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
erotic; sexy; arousing; risque; sultry
detergent; cleanser; cleaning agent; washing material
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
holiday house; vacation home; villa; prison; jail
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
(medical) doctor; physician
near oneself; close to one; familiar
above the clouds; heaven; the Imperial Court; something unreachable; place of out of reach
dream for the future; hopes for the future
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
clear; precise; definite; distinct
far and away the best; the very best; cream of the crop; crème de la crème; decisive lead; commanding lead
difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying