to become misty; to become hazy
national constituency; nationwide publicity; being known all over the country
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
human power; human strength; human effort; human agency
to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; indeed; really
one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind
positive thinking; optimism
confused fight; brawl; melee; scuffle; free-for-all
flourishing; teeming with culture; aromatic; emitting an aroma
dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine
mixing of public and private affairs; mixing business with personal affairs; mixing work and private matters
left breast; left side of the chest
to succeed (in doing); to manage to do; to accomplish; to carry off; to pull off
tuna; Pacific bluefin tuna
there; over there; that place; yonder; you-know-where
strongly; violently; with all one's strength
rice plant (Oryza sativa)
how can (one) do something
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
disciplinary dismissal (discharge)
to fall down (e.g. off a chair); to slip down (e.g. one's eyeglasses); to make a fool of oneself; to whoop it up; to be on the spree
injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity
infringement; violation; invasion; encroachment; trespass
having one's own way; giving free rein to one's desires; acting as one pleases
with a bump (esp. of a head hitting something); with a clonk; with a clank
perhaps; maybe; by some chance
safety; welfare; well-being
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
how could I (you, etc.) ...?; how dare you (they, etc.) ...; how can you have the nerve to ...?
cat ears; nekomimi; character with cat ears; ears with soft earwax that has a slight smell
workshop; training course
training (esp. in-service); induction course
work of art the creator has confidence in; work one is proud of
flat-iron; soldering iron; crimper; curling tongs; trowel
viewing through a window; passing through a window; going through a window; doing through a window
dress; outfit; getup; to dress oneself; to outfit oneself
to heat; to heat up; to get excited; to get worked up; to get fired up
hotcake; (American) pancake
to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char
counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; even number; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m)
unaware; unmindful; unconscious; blind; apathetic