collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
(not) a single person; (no) one
medical treatment (esp. surgical)
a minute; moment; an instant; stubborn; hot-headed
firm; strong; unbending; unyielding; uncompromising; stubborn
red light (esp. on emergency vehicles)
to backfire; to have a harmful result
without permission; without notice
depository; storage area; storage location; storage site
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission
dominion; territory; possession
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
to feel at ease; to feel relaxed
great person; eminent figure
censorship; inspection; examination
to be remembered; to go down in history
to have something on someone; to catch someone out; to trip someone up; (lit.) to grab by the tail
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to act as innocent
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
being upright and cleanhanded
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
expansion and contraction; elasticity; flexibility
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage
document; official papers
copier; copy machine; photocopier
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful
artistry; artistic quality; artistic character
to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry
gossip; corner of the mouth
dirty-looking; filthy; disgusting; squalid
to be turned up; to be turned inside out; to ride up; to be lifted (e.g. by wind)
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
flash (of light); glint; schiller
coming flying in (migratory birds, airborne sand, pollen, etc.); coming by airplane