privilege; special favor; special favour; benefit; prerogative; perk
world; society; people; the public
honour; honor; dignity; prestige; reputation; appearances
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
sunlight; rays of the Sun
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
to deduct; to take away; to make allowances for something; to bear something in mind; to ebb and flow
plus; addition; positive number; gain; advantage; anode
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
astounding; tremendous; crazy; exorbitant
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
near oneself; close to one; familiar
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
female office worker; office lady; overlap; orienteering
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
stimulating; exciting; provocative
mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day
emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
buh-boo (from sound of 'wrong' buzzer in quiz shows, used when somebody says an incorrect answer)
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
stress relief; stress release; blowing off steam
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
petty; small-minded; stingy; poor (performance, etc.); bad; unskilled
violently; without holding anything back; firmly; resolutely
difference; variation; difference
without holding anything back; mercilessly; relentlessly; energetically; vigorously
conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching