being elected; being selected (to win a prize, etc.); winning (in a lottery, raffle, etc.)
even though; despite; when
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
to smile (at); to grin (at)
pleasant feeling; good vibes
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
to decorate gaudily; to overdecorate; to deck out; to embellish
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
night view; night skyline; nightscape
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
foreign; abroad; overseas
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
holly olive (Osmanthus heterophyllus); false holly; holly; spotnape ponyfish (Leiognathus nuchalis)
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
strap (often decorative for key-holder, mobile phones, etc.)
cheating; fraud; trickery; fake; bogus; quack
sponsor; promoter; impresario; organizer; organiser
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)
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful