since; for the past ... (e.g. ten years); this person; this gentleman
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible
2nd day of the month; two days
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
weather; fair weather; fine weather
best regards; please remember me; please treat me favorably (favourably); please take care of
bathing (of an infant); ablution; (arch.) receiving a blessing
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
(formal) announcement; unveiling; introduction; debut
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
technique; art; skill; move
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
wave (on water); wave (electromagnetic, sound, etc.); wave (in hair); wave (audience); Mexican wave
Alice band; (horseshoe-shaped) headband (worn over the forehead); hairband
curl; curly hair; ringlet
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
the more one looks (at it) the more ...
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
usual; normal; long (of time); old; for a long time; for a while
emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
dressing up; putting on makeup; dolling (oneself) up
experience; history; record; career
married woman; another's wife
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
woman or girl who acts cute by playing innocent and helpless
travelling incognito (of a person of high rank); special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
extermination of insect pests; pest control
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)