Persephone (Greek goddess)
pomegranate (Punica granatum)
fruit; nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content; substance
maliciousness; ill will; noxious gas; (arch.) (vengeful) ghost; (arch.) specter
private property; personal belongings; personal effects
undershirt (worn under a kimono); singlet
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
My Neighbor Totoro (film)
to think constantly about; to dwell on
short-tempered; quick-tempered; impatient; hasty; rash
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
to commit suicide; to end one's life; (lit.) to choose death
ill-natured; mean; mischievous; nasty; unkind; teasing
dramatic turn-around; major reversal; great comeback; game changer
on one hand; on the other hand
extraordinary; special; exceptional; non-standard grammatical construction; ungrammatical usage; solecism
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
large, medium and small (businesses, rooms, etc.)
child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
to feel refreshed; to feel more cheerful; to feel better
the more one looks (at it) the more...
consists of; comprises; is made up of
to sob; to be choked with tears
discharge; outward flow; efflux; leak of (private) information or pictures
founder of a religious sect
running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink
in all sincerity; with one's whole heart; whole-hearted devotion
retirement; retiring (from a race, match, etc.); dropping out
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
villain; baddie; the villain's part
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)