to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
willing (even) to do; prepared to do; ready to do; not mind doing
living thing; living creature; animal; life
helmet (of a warrior); headpiece
chocolate chips; chocolate chip
mole; lentigo; beauty mark; beauty spot
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
strict; formal; strait-laced; stuffy; prudish; serious
serialization; serialisation; serial story
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
controversialist; polemic; disputant
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
papier-mâché; something that looks good superficially; sham
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
smoke; smoked (salmon, cheese, etc.); tinted (glass, film)
to do with enthusiasm; to be excited to do; to throw oneself into
fierce fight; close contest
don't you think?; indicates question
to project; to show (on a screen); to portray; to depict; to reflect (the times, mood, etc.)
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
instability; insecurity; crankiness
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
oar; all; (pulling an) all-nighter; staying up all night
private citizen; civilian
summons; subpoena; citation; summoning (a spirit, demon, etc.); evocation; invocation
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)