electricity; (electric) light
street; quarter; district; area
foreign; abroad; overseas
maniac (as in rabid sport fan); enthusiast
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
kind, careful, and thorough (of an explanation, advice, etc.); thoughtful and scrupulous
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
furthermore; besides; moreover; in addition; further; above or beyond this
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
to boost; to force up; to push up
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
barrier; checkpoint; gateway; hurdle; obstacle; trial
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
several weeks; a few weeks
spit; skewer; proxy (computer server)
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
quail; Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica)
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
chikuwa; tube-shaped fish paste cake
konnyaku (Amorphophallus konjac); konjac; devil's tongue; konnyaku jelly; konjac jelly; devil's tongue jelly
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
two times; twice; two degrees
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little