bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
tall figure; high stature
narrow; thin (sized); slender
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
impeccable; unimpeachable; cannot be faulted; above reproach; beyond reproach; faultless
to burst into bud; to sprout; to have a crush; to be infatuated
empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
attribute; property; context; character class, type, fetish, etc.
to make a circle (of a motion, arrangement, etc.); to move (e.g. one's head) in a circle; to form (the shape of) a circle; to draw a circle
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
to smirk; to grin broadly
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
to watch steadily; to stare
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
scandal; deplorable event
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
social networking service; SNS
increasing; uploading; posting (e.g. content); close-up; finishing shooting (of a film, etc.); upswept hairstyle; being up (i.e. leading in sports)
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
suited figure; person in a suit
man; male; masculine gender
(on the) net; (on the) Internet; (on the) Web
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
manager (e.g. of a business, an idol, etc.); in a sports team (esp. at school) someone who does the routine drudge work
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders