in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
to hasten to join; to hurry to visit
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
only because ...; definitely not; certainly not; if actually
to congratulate; to celebrate
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
hanging banner; hanging screen; curtain
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
a little over; a little more than; strength; the strong; powerhouse; one of the biggest
ratio; proportion; percentage
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
high-definition television; HDTV
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
theatre; theater; playhouse
wagon; tea wagon; teacart; station wagon; estate car
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to install; to equip; to mount; to fix (in place); to set up
castle town; city in Japan that developed around the castle of a feudal lord
counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
opening to the public; making available to the public; exhibiting; unveiling; release (of a film, information, etc.); disclosure
wild; freakish; madcap; crazy; hysterical
screen; curtain; raster; room divider; partition wall
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
to put on airs; to throw one's weight about; to swagger; to act arrogantly
V sign (hand gesture); peace sign
lingering (usu. feeling, emotion, etc.); continuing (to); still (...)
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
treacherous; dangerous; untrustworthy; sneaky; cunning