to (see and) choose; to select; to diagnose (as); to judge; to estimate; to liken (to)
Iron Maiden (heavy metal band)
exposure; laying bare; exposure; (media) exposure; appearance (on TV, in magazines, etc.)
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
rather; sooner; preferably
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
grotesque; bizarre; weird; grotesque (style)
talking in delirium; delirious talk; delirious utterances; nonsense; rubbish; silly talk
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
escape!; flee!; run away!
burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture
flesh-color; flesh-colour
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness
all ages to come; all generations; eternity
negative campaign; mudslinging
to reach out (for); to extend one's reach (towards); to set one's sights (on); to work towards (getting, becoming, etc.); to put out a feeler; (lit.) to extend one's tentacles
top (of a mountain); summit; peak; height; orgasm; climax
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
to shrivel (e.g. cut vegetables, skin); to wilt; to fade; to wither; to be wizened
raid; RAID; redundant array of independent disks
to follow (a rule, precedent, style, etc.); to conform to; to be in accordance with
sentient beings; humaneness; compassion
to move off (into the distance); to become distant; to recede; to drift away (from a person, activity, etc.); to distance oneself (from); to become less frequent (e.g. of visits)
sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
image; figure; figure; form; image
Hakata (old but still commonly used name for Fukuoka)
to not know what to do with; to be at a loss with; to have difficulty with; to be put out
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
with no regard to appearances; without caring about how one looks
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
quotation; citation; reference
appointing someone to a position of trust; entrusting someone with an important position; making much of
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...