to do drugs; to take (illicit) drugs
sexual culture; sexual mores; prostitution
cannibalism; anthropophagism
antisocial; contrary to public order or morality; offensive; sociopathic; immoral; obscene
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
not having enough workers; being understaffed; having nothing one can do about something; having no options; no reason not to ...; can't afford not to
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
to become the focus of (attention, sympathy, hope, etc.)
frequent appearance; frequent occurrence
doctor's degree; doctorate; PhD
high academic achievement; advanced academic training; higher education
research investigation; research survey
familiarity; intimacy; acquaintance
to lay aside; to set aside
bored; having nothing to do; idle
natural phenomenon (phenomena)
creation of Japan (by the gods Izanagi and Izanami); birthing of Japan
natural environment; (the) environment
yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so
root; origin; source; cause; basis; foundation
appearing in unexpected places and at unexpected moments; elusive; phantom
trader; smuggler; pusher; drug dealer; drug runner
element (esp. component in electronics); elemental device; device; data; datum
present (brought by a visitor); gift
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
scarf (esp. a lightweight summer scarf worn by women)
sect; denomination; school (e.g. of poetry)
snugly; cosily; compactly
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
lanky person; beanpole; lamppost; tall and thin; lanky
to tower above; to stand out
holder (of a record, title, permit, etc.)
daring and resolute; having dauntless courage