vocation; lifework; sacred task (esp. the emperor's rule over the nation); prostitute of the second-highest class (Edo period)
star (cinema, sports, etc.); celebrity; star symbol; asterisk; (celestial) star
to get cracked; to develop a crack; to be fissured
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
rest; break; recess; intermission
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
silently (as the grave); quietly (as in death)
loudly (flinging open a door); with a clatter; with a crash (e.g. of a falling structure); completely (change); utterly; louvre window (door, vent, etc.)
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
dual nature; bilateral character; two-facedness; two-sidedness
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
unique; rare; exceptional; unparalleled; incomparable
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious
the two views (of an object) referring to the same thing; being inseparable like the two sides of an object; two sides of the same coin
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
rise and fall; ups and downs; shame and glory; bright side and dark side; (lit.) light and shadow
considerably; greatly; a lot
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
originally; by nature; from the start
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
license; permit; licence; certificate
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
ceaselessness; incessancy; the Avici hell
starring (in a film, play, etc.); playing the leading part
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
participation; joining; entry; adherence
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood