light (color, colour, taste); simple; plain; frank; candid; ingenuous
being concentrated on one thing; devoting oneself completely to something
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage
dance hall; dance floor; landing (stairs); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); period of stagnation
retro; nostalgic; old-fashioned
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
suggestion; proposition; proposal; submission (of a bill); motion; proposal
cosplay (dressing in costume, esp. as a manga character, etc.)
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
strapping Kyushu lad; virile son of Kyushu
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
to cease; to stop; to be over
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
heigh-ho; heave-ho; alley oop
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
idly; lazily; aimlessly; evasively; elusively; vaguely
mass communication; mass media
suspicious; dubious; unreliable; indecent; unseemly
to follow; to shadow; to hanker after; to hover around
could result in (something undesirable); might end up (doing, happening); run the risk of
newsworthiness; news hook; topicality; popularity (of a topic, issue, etc.)
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser