exceedingly; extremely; very many; indeed
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)
(multi-floor) shopping center primarily containing clothing stores; fashion mall
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill; check; bill; promissory note
glazing; fitting with glass; transparency; openness; lack of secrecy
fashionable; stylish; chic
fungus; germ; bacterium; bacillus
to be disgusted; to be repulsed; to get the creeps
bad reputation; poor reception; unpopularity; disrepute
female high school student; isn't it obvious?; that's common sense
jingle; jangle; chatty; nattering; coquettish; tawdry
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
correction; revision; amendment
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
either way; in any case; one way or another
compensation; indemnification; reparation; restitution; recompense
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; all around; here and there; four sides (of a square)
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
meat eating; eating of meat; meat diet; carnivorous
favourite book; favorite book
to put back in a good mood; to cheer up
sound effect for slurping back up excess saliva (e.g. as stimulated by desire for food)
to seem ...; to look ...; to appear ...; to feel ...; to behave like ...
to rip (someone) off; to overcharge; to ask a high price
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
reader's column; letters-to-the-editor column
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.); submission; post (on a blog, social media, etc.)
charm; incantation; spell; code that is not (yet) necessary to understand; required boilerplate code
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety
to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
5th day of the month; five days
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill