theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
watercolor painting; watercolour painting
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
brilliance; luster; lustre; vividness; life
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
stalker; (mechanical) stoker
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
(sports) ground; (playing) field; playground; stadium
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
galge; video game centered on interactions with attractive anime-style girls
sexy; popular; well-liked
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically; strategy; tactics
having had enough; flatly refusing; wouldn't do for anything; begging pardon
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax
termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)
paying back in installments (instalments); amortization plan (amortisation); gradual progression (oft. into an unwanted state); doing little by little; proceeding in a continual and vague fashion; gradually obscuring
heroine; female protagonist; heroine; heroic woman; brave woman
the nth ...; divisions of a kabuki performance
lie; fib; falsehood; untruth
cardboard box; carton; corrugated box
to train; to discipline; to teach manners
to invent a pretext for a quarrel; to pick a fight
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
to accuse someone falsely; to make a false charge
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate
soon; shortly; before long
hey; listen; look here; I say
amorous feelings; feeling of being in love
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)