crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)
base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
coloring; colouring; colour development; production of colour
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
individual; separate; personal; case-by-case
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to (see and) choose; to select; to diagnose (as); to judge; to estimate; to liken (to)
river; stream; River; the ... river
expression; representation; description; representation (of a group)
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
stars; the stars and planets; celestial bodies
extra-large; king-size; highest (priority, urgency, etc)
(school) grade; year; class; grade; kyu (junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
Milky Way; luminous band corresponding to the plane of the galaxy
maker; manufacturer; producer; producer (of a film, play, etc.)
spirits; excitement; tension; tension (mental strain); anxiety
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
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)