expression; look; countenance; face
disorder; chaos; confusion
error; mistake; slip; bug
to stand on end (hair, fur); to bristle; to ruffle (up)
to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
rejoicing; glorification; exultation; celebration; enjoyment; singing praises
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
dishonor; dishonour; disgrace; shame
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
hidden room; secret chamber
white clothes; white robe; white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.); commoner without rank (in ancient China); layperson
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
doing as one is told; yes-man
rational; logical; coherent
un-Japanese in appearance or character
computerized tomography; CT
deoxyribonucleic acid; DNA
picking; collecting; harvesting
half; biracial person (esp. half-Japanese); person of mixed parentage
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
paying no heed to; not caring about; taking no notice of
quarter; person with one non-Japanese grandparent
quite indifferent; looking blank; looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on
young woman who uses the first person pronoun "boku"
to be at a loss; to be puzzled