basis; foundation; grounds; authority
very recently; in the very recent past
burglary; burglar; closet
testimony; (verbal) evidence
to order; to command; to appoint
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
probability; likelihood; chances
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
passage; path; route; one's way
to open (one's eyes) wide
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
underground website or online message board for a school where students typically exchange information on tests, commit cyberbullying, etc.
make-up; making food (in a delivery-only restaurant); cooking
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
ring finger; third finger; fourth finger (in piano-playing); fourth toe
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
rustling of leaves; rustling of grass
event; phenomenon; matter
to collect; to assemble; to gather
Taketori Monogatari (The Tale of the Bamboo-Cutter)
Kaguya-Hime (main character of Taketori Monogatari); Princess Kaguya
old couple; elderly couple
application; entry; request; subscription; offer; proposal
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
emperor (of Japan); mikado
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)