figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design
frying; fried food; aburaage; thin deep-fried slices of tofu
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
four times; four colour process printing (color); CMYK printing
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
notice; attention; observation
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
scattered; separated; dispersed
to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
entertainer (esp. boy band or girl group member) whose image is manufactured to cultivate a dedicated consumer fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
(a) touch of; tinge of; wreath (e.g. of smoke); one stroke; one brush
chain; chaining; connection; (genetic) linkage
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
hegemony; leadership; initiative
regular; regular member (e.g. of football team, etc.); regular (petrol, gasoline)
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
striking (at something) and missing; swing and a miss; vain attempt
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
magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
seven times; many times; seventh (interval)
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)