pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
research division; research club (e.g. at school, university)
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
reinforcement; strengthening
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
that; the matter in question
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
glitter; glimmer; sparkle; twinkle
rough-hewn; incomplete; unrefined; still in the process of being formed
ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
paper-thin wafer (for wrapping powdered medicine, candies, etc.)
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
good feeling; feeling good
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
no!; no no!; no, not at all
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
(telephone) call; (telephone) ring; shout; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call); call money
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
video (esp. digital); video clip; animation; animated cartoon; in-betweens (animation)
silence; stillness; quietness
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
to carry around; to carry on one's person
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
what time; (lit.) which hour