land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
to kindle; to build a fire; to instigate; to stir up; to incite
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
to be angry; to resent; to be enraged; to be indignant
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
froufrou; frou frou; frilly decoration; Furfur; Furtur; mythical great Earl of Hell
to shake; to sway; to waver
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
to be parted from; to be separated
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
spoiler; revealing important plot points of a story; spoiling a story
scene; sight; scenario; setting
frame (e.g. of film, panel in a comic, etc.); scene; time block (e.g. of a class schedule)
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
kiss scene; kissing scene
sanity; consciousness; soberness
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to hand over; to surrender
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
generation of heat; (attack of) fever; pyrexia
dissolution; dissolving; solution (e.g. chemical); melting; liquefying; fusion
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance