gem; jewel; precious stone
to be entwined; to be involved
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
snakelike; snaky; serpentine
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
neutrality (incl. chemical, electrical, etc.); indifference; sexlessness; androgyny; neuter gender
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
fastidiousness; love of cleanliness
to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon
frank; candid; frankfurter; frank
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
elegance; refinement; grace; aroma
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
half-hearted reply; vague answer; reluctant answer
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix
maliciousness; ill will; noxious gas; (arch.) (vengeful) ghost; (arch.) specter
sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
one's post; place of work; workplace
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
exhausting work; hard work; severe duty
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
attending a government office; going to work (for a government official)
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
solid; firm; steady; unshakeable; unwavering
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)