people with a pure and innocent image (esp. actresses, singers, etc.)
(TV or radio) entertainer; television personality; talent; skill; talent (ancient unit of weight and currency)
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
plectrum; pick; drumstick for Japanese drums (e.g. taiko)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
nightlife districts; drinking districts
departure; setting off; being used up; being consumed; passage of time; lapse; rehearsal
wild; growing wild; living in the wild; (arch.) I
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid
de facto marriage; common-law marriage; living together as husband and wife without formal marriage
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
as a child; when one was a child
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
out of control; out of hand; unmanageable
report; notification; registration
feigned ignorance; pretending not to recognize (somebody); unconcerned air; indifference
intelligence or information network
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
looking depressed; long face
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
long ago; a long time ago; already
all over Japan; throughout Japan
interior; inside; internal
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
desperately; for one's dear life
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
out of control; out of hand; unmanageable; nothing one can do
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK