applicant; candidate; person interested in doing something; person wanting to do something; interested party; volunteer
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
to demolish; to tear down; to pull down
(period of) a year; during an era
stimulating; exciting; provocative
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
at the present time; as of now; at this time
moving; changing residence; change of address
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
the first and second; a few
due form; official; formality
appearing in unexpected places and at unexpected moments; elusive; phantom
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
demonstration; protest; (giving a) demo; demonstration; presentation
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
treasure hunting; treasure hunt; lucky dip; game involving finding hidden prizes from a sand box, barrel of leaves, etc.
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
silence; stillness; quietness
honesty; integrity; purity and unselfishness
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
sleet; daikon shavings; grated daikon; shaved ice topped with honey
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)