to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
cosplay (dressing in costume, esp. as a manga character, etc.)
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
words; writing; ci (form of Chinese poetry); independent word
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
to be cut out for (e.g. a job); to be suited (to)
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
near-miss; just missing (each other)
launching; launch; end (of a theatrical run, etc.); closing party (e.g. a theater show); cast party
waiting (e.g. at the stage door) for performers or celebrities to exit
quite absurd thing; something ridiculous that makes one laugh; extremely irritating thing
story of one's experience; recounting of one's experiences; narrative; testimonial
external; superficial; outward; surface
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
episode; anecdote; vignette
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
number of copies; circulation
used; second-hand; old; Middle Ages (in Japan esp. Heian period)
sudden price jump; steep price rise
person in the same line of business; people in the same trade; the trade; the profession
another thing; exception; special case
audience (with a person of high standing); eye-level
carefully; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length
statue; picture; picture revealing character
doubt; skepticism; scepticism; disbelief
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
essence; true nature; substance; reality
to get used to; to become accustomed to; to be at home (on the stage)
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
half-hearted reply; vague answer; reluctant answer