to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
pride; boast; credit (to)
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
presumption; assumption; estimation
analogy; analogical reasoning; analogical inference; analogy
highest rank; highest position; high-end; highest-order; most-significant (e.g. bit)
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
whoosh (of something suddenly spreading, billowing, swelling, or gushing outward); fwoosh; (bursting) into tears; suddenly (crying)
makimono; handscroll; roll of cloth (for making a kimono); scarf; stole; makizushi
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
however; nevertheless; but; and yet; whereas; while
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
abdomen; stomach; (lower) abdominal region; hypogastrium
pubic region; private parts; genital area
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
son of a bitch; piece of shit
evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
lolicon; (sexual) attraction to prepubescent girls; someone attracted to very young girls; lolicon; someone attracted to young or young-looking female characters
distant view; looking from a distance; being able to see a long distance; good long-distance vision; farsightedness
no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising
substance; true form; main part; main unit; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.); noumenon
what's more; moreover; at that; even so; and yet
to charm; to bewitch; to enchant; to captivate; to fascinate
change to ...; becoming ...; making into ...; -ization; -ification
image; figure; figure; form; image
(reciprocal) communication; (coming to a) mutual understanding
virtual image; false image; pretense; pretence
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
hand used like a sword in striking
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
chop (pork, lamb, etc.); chop; chop (in tennis or table tennis); chop stroke
as it is bound to (happen); following the natural course; though possible as it may be
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure