personality; character; individuality; personhood
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to catch (a wild animal, fish, insect, baseball, etc.); to capture
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image
rider (of a motorcycle, horse, etc.); biker
special effects; SFX; tokusatsu; genre of live-action film or television that makes heavy use of practical special effects
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
idol group; boy band; girl group
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
dizziness (from standing up too fast); orthostatic syncope; lightheadedness; vertigo
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
national (e.g. hero, pastime, consensus); relevant to all citizens; popular on a national level
major; large; the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; major (key, scale, etc.); (oil) major
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
much less; to say nothing of
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)
lifetime; one's whole life; all through life
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
(TV or radio) entertainer; television personality; talent; skill; talent (ancient unit of weight and currency)
appearing as if something doesn't exist; casual; offhand
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
about; on; regarding; per; for every
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus