to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to try to appear smart; to act brave; to try to look cool
red light (traffic); red light; signal to stop; sign of danger
novice driver mark; V-shaped green and yellow symbol that newly qualified drivers in Japan must display on their cars
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
both; both sides; both parties
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings; bend (in a road, river, etc.)
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
awkward; embarrassed; embarrassing; inconvenient; inopportune; untimely
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
wicked tongue; sharp tongue; abusive language
regulations; rules; (local) regulation; ordinance; bylaw
rehabilitation; remaking one's life; rebirth; regeneration; coming back to life; revival
student of a women's college; female university student
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
(referring to a person) receiver; receiving side; viewer; listener
offense; offence; method of attack
(sexually) attractive older woman; mature woman; MILF
executive; government; administration; governance; the authorities
lolicon; (sexual) attraction to prepubescent girls; someone attracted to very young girls; lolicon; someone attracted to young or young-looking female characters
human rights; civil liberties
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
publisher; publishing house; publishing company
to use someone's (argument, attack) against them; to use (an attack) to one's advantage; to take advantage of (a negative situation)
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
private; non-governmental; non-official; folk; popular
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review
to start (something); to start up; to launch (a business); to boot (a computer); to launch (a program)
to cool (water) down; to make less hot (e.g. by adding cold water)
parent-teacher association; PTA
large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive
investment; contribution; financing
to plunder; to capture; to seize; to snatch away; to steal; to grab away