unclean; dirty; unsanitary; indecent; dirty (story, money, etc.); obscene
fastidiousness; love of cleanliness
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
to like; to love; to be fond of
opinion; point of view; visual point
strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously
democracy; popular sovereignty; Democratic Party (esp. DPJ)
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
great person; eminent figure
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
character; personality; (fictional) character; letter; character
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
to grow up; to become an adult
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
such ... as; or some such
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
mishmash; miscellany; medley; jumble; mixture; odds and ends
lack of individuality or personality
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?