intermission (between acts); interlude
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
amateur theatricals; amateur dramatic performance
explanatory; expository; elucidatory
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
degree of perfection; level of completion; degree of completion
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
to see through; to see the true nature of something
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
warming (limbering) up; warming-up exercises
winning a prize or place (in a contest)
popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)
tankōbon; (manga) volume; (comic) trade paperback; single book (as opposed to magazine, anthology, etc.); separate volume
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
vote; ballot; label; ticket; tag
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
independent training (e.g. of athletes working without a coach)
decision; settlement; definition
to be expensive; to be costly
parking lot; car park; carpark; parking garage
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
increasing; uploading; posting (e.g. content); close-up; finishing shooting (of a film, etc.); upswept hairstyle; being up (i.e. leading in sports)