to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
court lady; lady-in-waiting (Heian period); separate room in a palace (esp. for a lady) (Heian period); room for a very low class prostitute; very low class prostitute
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
animal passions; carnal desire; lust
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
depiction; description; portrayal
from A to Z; without exception; in every particular
versification; verse making
special; particular; peculiar; unique
sentimental; emotional; maudlin; mawkish
lesson; section (in an organization); division; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
sending; forwarding; shipping
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
inspection; reading; perusal; browsing (the web)
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
after the end (of something); post-
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to remove; to move out of the way
to begin; to set about; to start
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
in the same way as; just like
to forget oneself; to lose control of oneself
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
editorial; leading article; leader