career; carrier (disease, signal, warship, etc.); carrier; telephone company; career government employee
great variety of flowering plants; light greenish-blue
madder (esp. Japanese madder, Rubia argyi); madder (red color)
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
great disaster; horrible tragedy; catastrophe; catastrophic event; catastrophic incident; dire calamity
now that you say that; now that you mention it
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
Mara; demon king who attempted to hinder Gautama Buddha from attaining enlightenment; obstacle to enlightenment; penis
passionate; hot-blooded; full of vitality
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
GIF; graphics interchange format
general term; generic name
due form; official; formality
Buddhist temple; religious building; church; cathedral
international community; international society; the world
national language; Japanese language (often as a school subject in Japan); native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords)
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
frank; candid; outspoken; unreserved
person with supernatural power; person capable of extrasensory perception
government office; agency; board
tolerance level; permissible range; acceptable limits
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
what the hell; oh, great!; son of a gun; holy mackerel; oh no!; holy cow!
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
base sequence (e.g. of DNA)
number of times; frequency; count
to rearrange (classes); to recompose; to reset; to recombine (genes)
to be commonly referred to as; as people say; as the saying is; they say
extra-sensory perception; ESP; psi; psychokinesis; PK
inborn; innate; inherent; a priori
revelation; manifestation; appearance; expression (e.g. in molecular biology; protein expression or gene expression)
three; three years of age
to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
interference; intervention; meddling
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid