wandering (around); roaming; loitering; prowling; hanging around
formal; courteous; ritual; ritualistic
private; confidential; informal; secret; (within the) family circle; (on the) inside
pressure; clamping; tightening; fastening
to fly into a rage; to lose one's temper; to flare up; to break out
whether one does or does not
serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
ingredient; component; composition
decoration; ornament; trimmings
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.); discipline; solidarity
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
melodic incoming call tones (esp. mobile telephones); ringtone; ring tone
hearsay; rumor; rumour; report
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
relationship of mutual trust; fiduciary relation
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
erratic; offbeat; wild; unconventional; extraordinary; weird
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
cloudiness; turbidity; nebula (medical); semen; sperm
not at all; don't worry about it; forget about it
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
front and rear; before and after; order; sequence; consequences; context
ongoing; in progress; afoot
to go to extremes; to go to excess; to go too far
line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style
mole cricket (esp. the Oriental mole cricket, Gryllotalpa orientalis)
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
(scattered) spots; specks; speckles
somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large side; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke
hopeless; good-for-nothing; incorrigible; foolish; preposterous; absurd
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
to twist (e.g. someone's arm); to wrench
spectator; sightseer; onlooker
to be squashed by; to be pinned under
curious onlookers; rubbernecks
dancing; dance; iteration mark (used to represent repetition of the previous character); Bon Festival dance; Lantern Festival dance; eating live seafood (e.g. squid, ice gobies) while it is still moving; soft spot (in the skull of an infant)
to push (something) against