being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
to believe implicitly; to believe firmly; to believe entirely
recalcitrant; insubordinate; lawless; disaffected; malcontent; rebellious
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym
immigration check; immigration inspection
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
visa; endorsing (e.g. a passport); stamping
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
to rampage; to run wild; to run amok; to rage (of a storm, waves, etc.); to be wild (of the wind); to be rough
to benefit (the world, society, etc.); to be of use to; to be of service to
to brave a danger; to take a risk
observation; survey; watching
bungler; greenhorn; low quality (of crops, fruits, etc.); poor produce; wasp larva (esp. of yellowjacket species Vespula flaviceps; used as food); bee larva
romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
active; dynamic; behavioural
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
strong person; the strong; the powerful
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
to talk about someone behind their back; to backbite
labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers; crown; diadem; top kanji radical; first verse of a haikai, etc.; best; peerless
infancy; childhood; tender age
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
stout; dark beer; porter's ale
mellow (flavor or fragrance; esp. of alcohol); rich; full-bodied; superior
factory; plant; mill; workshop
management; administration; operation; running (a business); conducting