hair iron; curling tongs; straightening iron
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
to go too far; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
maniac (as in rabid sport fan); enthusiast
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder
traffic restrictions; traffic control
result (of an election); success or defeat (in an election); winning or losing (a lottery, raffle, etc.)
hot topic; talk of the town
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
short-tempered; quick-tempered; hasty
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
engagement; engage (e.g. angle)
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
seeing off; sending off; funeral; escapement
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
domestic animals; livestock; cattle
creaking; squeaking; packing in tightly; cramming; hard (pressing, tying, twisting, etc.); tightly
cutter; cutting tool; box cutter; utility knife; (tailor's) cutter; cutter (boat)
chain; chaining; connection; (genetic) linkage
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
bold move (in sumo, judo, etc.); daring move; powerful technique
rising dragon; great dash
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
frame; flame (abusive or threatening message)