improvisation; improvised; impromptu; extempore
stopgap; makeshift; temporary measure
theatre; theater; playhouse
social awareness (e.g. in fiction)
manners; customs; public morals; sex service; sex industry
obscene; indecent; dirty; improper
poor piece of work; rubbish; trash
obedient; submissive; tame; slavish
incoherent; inconsistent; illogical; disorderly; confused; nonsensical
script; libretto; scenario
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness
zigzag-shaped paper streamer often used to adorn Shinto-related objects; hornbeam (deciduous tree in the birch family)
gentle; mild; meek; tender
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
direct control; direct supervision
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
cabinet (of a government); ministry
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
grave; solemn; serious; harsh (e.g. truth); hard; strict
making light of; thinking little of; slighting; belittling; dismissing; contempt
convening; calling together (e.g. parliament); call-up (for military service)
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
disturbance; confusion; perturbation; commotion; turbulence
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
enactment; establishment; creation
cover (e.g. for illegal activity); front; Dendropanax trifidus (species of flowering plant); straw raincoat that makes one invisible
to raise (to maturity); to bring up; to rear; to train; to educate
existential threat; life-or-death crisis
leave-taking; (saying) goodbye; requesting leave (from work)
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
spring (device); spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
woodcutter; lumberjack; logger
weak-willed; lacking a purpose; lacking will power to be patient, purposeful, or resolute
return; giving back; giving up; relinquishing; surrendering
to take one's leave; to excuse oneself; to resign (from); to step down; to decline; to turn down
activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex
one's descendants; one's offspring; posterity
clear; clear-cut; lucid; unequivocal; explicit