originality; distinctiveness; uniqueness; individuality
just because; even if; even though
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
board or officer's meeting
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
bad (feeling, impression, attitude); creepy; disgusting
more than usual (usu. time)
to be on edge; to get nervous; to feel tense
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
urgent business; pressing need; imperative
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
hell realm; Naraka; Hell; hell; misery; place where a volcano or hot springs constantly spew smoke or steam
boy; son; baby boy; young man
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
charming; fascinating; attractive
littering; (carelessly) tossing away
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
woman who missed the chance of getting married (because she is too old)
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
bento; Japanese box lunch
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
joint party (e.g. by students from several colleges); combined party; mixer; two or more groups, esp. female and male students, combining for a party
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
convenient; handy; useful
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
refined; genteel; graceful; decent
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
to take a picture; to take a photo