compilation; editing; recording
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala
quickly, in a bouncing way (e.g. for a bow)
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
kinky hair; frizzy hair; unruly hair; curly hair
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
ending; conclusion; join; union; knot; knotting
up and down; lightly; nimbly; casually; (strolling about) without a care
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
lovely; cute; charming; sweet
arrangement (music, objects, etc.); organization; adaptation
carefree; free from worry
neutrality (incl. chemical, electrical, etc.); indifference; sexlessness; androgyny; neuter gender
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
university town; college town
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
to win; to gain; to earn; to spread (one's name, etc.)
public performance; exhibition in a foreign country
All Seats Sold, Thank You; full house; sell-out crowd
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to mesmerize
wild enthusiasm; being crazy about