painter; artist; drawing pictures; doodling; painting
prefecture (Japan); county (China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (France); province (Italy, Spain, etc.)
scriptwriter; screenwriter
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation (photography); fixing
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
good (quality, condition, etc.); Good (grade); B
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
base; bag; sack; fortress; stronghold
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)
proper; right; reasonable
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
modus operandi; criminal technique; trick
Moro; Muslim inhabitant of the Philippines; conspicuously; openly; completely; entirely
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; use; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; disposal (esp. sale of goods)
looking away; looking aside
interesting; fascinating; intriguing; amusing; funny; comical
crumbling; collapse; ruin; has-been; wannabe
honor; honour; credit; prestige
meeting place; rendezvous (point); roll-call (assembly) point; appointed (designated) place
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
congestion (e.g. traffic); delay; stagnation
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
what kind of; what sort of; what; how; in what way
small number; few; minority
profitable plan; good plan
right in the midst of; right at the height of
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
spare (part, tire, etc.); spare (bowling); knocking down all pins on the second throw