invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
nothing more ... than this; as ... as it could possibly be
pronunciation; production of sound
obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse
considerably (beyond one's expectations); unexpectedly; surprisingly; contrary to one's expectations
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
dual personality; split personality
external; superficial; outward; surface
(point of) similarity; resemblance
saving (e.g. time, money, resources); economising; economizing
knowing only one thing (and repeating it often); saying the only thing one knows (at every opportunity); repeating the only thing one knows
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
existing alongside (each other); mixture; intermingling
inner; intrinsic; mental; inherited
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
to become complicated; to become intricate; to become tangled
Indonesian (language); Bahasa Indonesia
rakugo; traditional Japanese comic storytelling; comic story (told by a professional storyteller)
clinical (e.g. pathology, training, trial)
to despise; to belittle; to look down on
convenient; handy; useful
to facilitate; to make easy; to simplify
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)
upper stratum (classes, stories, storeys); upper layer; layer above
infringement (of a law, treaty, etc.); contravention; conflict (with a theory, claim, etc.); inconsistency; (arch.) collision; (arch.) contact
antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis
science; to think about scientifically; to think in terms of science
Kōjien (Japanese dictionary published by Iwanami Shoten)
irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating
speaker; one who is skilled at speaking
wide sense (e.g. of a word); broad sense
name; nameplate; caption; storyboard; rough draft
name; designation; denomination; naming; giving a name
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago