declaration of independence
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
by nature; from the very beginning; through and through; absolutely (not); (not) at all
inexcusable; unpardonable; can't be allowed to pass (without comment)
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
all things in nature; the whole creation
to walk away; to saunter off
striking; remarkable; considerable
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
reception hall (esp. for visiting state dignitaries); guest house; State Guest House (esp. Akasaka palace, also guest house in Kyoto)
leading actor; star; leading figure; central figure; key figure
full dress; formal dress; uniform
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
dressing (esp. in kimono); fitting; helping someone get dressed; outer garment (in kabuki)
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
tediously; lengthily; wordily
thickness; profundity; depth
scenery; scene; landscape
setting on fire; setting afire
to take away; to carry off
emotion; feeling; atmosphere; mood; spirit
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter