sounding; probing; probe; stylet; spy
source; origin; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison
searching for the culprit; trying to find out who did something
nonchalantly; without a care
8th day of the month; eight days
bad reputation; infamy; ill repute; unfavorable criticism; unfavourable criticism
division (distribution) of roles; role-sharing
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
to do together; to put together; to lump together; to regard in the same light; to put in the same category; to arrange for (two people) to marry
to finish; to end; to close
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
gyaru; (young) woman adhering to a fashion style usually characterized by dyed hair and gaudy clothing; gal; girl; young woman
interference; intervention; meddling
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
call; summons; call; invocation; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse)
putting into operation; invocation
leader of a group of juvenile delinquents
secret leader of a group of juvenile delinquents; program in a competing timeslot (programme)
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
well; in good health; safe; free from accident
inattention; absent-mindedness
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
to project; to show (on a screen); to portray; to depict; to reflect (the times, mood, etc.)
two shot; photograph of two people (usu. male and female); photograph of a couple; man and woman being alone together; phone dating service that randomly connects two people for a conversation
backlight (in photography, etc.); illumination (of the subject) from behind
camera shake; picture blur; deviation; slight shifting
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. of fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate
groundless (rumour, accusation, etc.); unfounded; baseless; without a shred of truth
spreading; disseminating; scattering; diffusion (of light, gas)
to spread; to be propagated
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
composition; synthesis; composite photo; (function) composition
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude
being seen here and there; appearing in various places
(at) a glance; (judging from) appearances
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet