to subsist; to keep on living
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
new; fresh; new item (e.g. customer, regulation); newly created object; new customer
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
to excite; to incite; to stimulate; to arouse; to tempt; to stir up
opinion; point of view; visual point
negative campaign; mudslinging
rather; better; instead; if anything
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
fighting game (usu. one-on-one)
likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences
to have an itch to; to have a craving for; to have an urge to; to have a desire for; to be eager to; to want to
some people; a few people; several people
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon
extremely; terrifically; super
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
woman; girl; daughter; Chinese "Girl" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
upper; upward; outer; surface; top
personal expenses; pocket money; spending money; incidental expenses; allowance
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
entertainer (esp. boy band or girl group member) whose image is manufactured to cultivate a dedicated consumer fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
surname; family name; last name
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
hell on earth; living hell
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
eccentric; crank; oddball
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
countenance; features; looks