to have a reason; to have an excuse
underground (film, theater, etc.); unconventional; alternative; underground (economy, press, etc.); unofficial; illegal
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver; to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
reader (person); person who reads the cards (in karuta games); composer (of a poem)
tangible side of things (such as equipment and facilities; as opposed to the abstract side)
to take (be in) charge of
abstract side of things (such as personnel, skill, information; as opposed to physical things)
modus operandi; criminal technique; trick
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of; (lit.) to drive in a nail
summary; recapitulation; aggregation
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
to wish someone good luck; to wish someone success
human; human-like; as a person
Hades; hell; underworld; underground spring
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered
to rebuild; to reconstruct
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
only recently; just of late
new building; new construction
exorcism rite; purification
rapid development; rapid unfolding
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
instability; insecurity; crankiness
to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off
priority; order of precedence
blending of Japanese and Western styles
one's daily life; condition; well-being; standing and sitting; movements
to complete decisively; to do to completion
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
doorknob; door knob; door handle
whatever will be, will be; things happen the way they happen; let nature take its course
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
methodical; precise; meticulous; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it
to glance at; to look at; to scan; to run one's eyes over
comic; comics; comic opera; comic; comical
ready-made goods; off-the-shelf item
remodeling; remodelling; reconstruction; modding