knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
script; screenplay; scenario
independence; autonomy; self-reliance
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
plus; addition; positive (number); plus sign; positive symbol; advantage; plus
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
Son of God; child of an emperor
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
detergent; cleanser; cleaning agent; washing material
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
the other day; lately; recently
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
not without its worth; not to be undervalued; not altogether hopeless; nothing to sneeze at; pretty impressive
to catch (a wild animal or fish); to capture; to hunt; to win (a title, prize, etc.); to conquer
notice; attention; observation
gravure; photogravure; rotogravure; gravure picture
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
island; one's territory (of a sex worker, organized crime gang, etc.); one's turf
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
pan; pot; saucepan; stew; hot pot
rice porridge made by simmering cooked rice in a seasoned broth, often containing vegetables, fish, etc. (usu. made from leftovers)
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa); 15,000 yen
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
drinking party; get-together (usu. involving alcoholic drinks)
appearance (in a film, play, TV show, etc.); performance
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
question; inquiry; enquiry
to confess one's love; to profess one's feelings