brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish (of photographs)
shady online money-making
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
to bump heads; to bump into each other; to collide head-on; to meet by chance; to encounter; to run into
mob; crowd of people; background character (in a manga, anime, etc.); mob (in a video game); non-player character
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
gracefully; affectedly; mincingly
to fall down with a "plop"
calvaria; area at top of head; parietal
beautiful woman with cold, standoffish air
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
to speak ill of; to disparage
ingredient; component; composition
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
polish; improvement; burnishing
reindeer (Rangifer tarandus)
cartoon-character costume
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
legal wife (of a noble) (as opposed to a concubine); room for receiving guests; heir; successor
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
particularly; only; in the case of
laughing embarrassedly and sticking out one's tongue
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy