centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
mosquito coil; anti-mosquito incense
copier paper; photocopying paper
solid (body); solid matter; solid-state
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
euphoria; eudemonia; euphoric
sudden; lightning; immediate; shocking
rising (smoke, clouds, etc.); rolling up; billowing up
short; shortstop; short (circuit); short hair; short selling
loose; immoral; dissolute; slovenly; untidy; messy
please don't fuss over me; don't go to any trouble; don't bother
licking; lapping up; (eating up) quickly; gobbling up
cat ears; nekomimi; character with cat ears; ears with soft earwax that has a slight smell
Rubens; Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640; Flemish artist)
education; training; discipline
to march (someone) off (e.g. to the police station); to lead away; to take away
experienced; veteran; skilled; expert
goody goody; goody two-shoes; teacher's pet
dangerous; unsatisfactory; boring
liberation from earthly desires and the woes of man; deliverance of one's soul; moksha; mukti; vimukti
tree sparrow (Passer montanus); talkative person; knowledgeable person
snip snip; cutting (with scissors)
scratch; chip; flaw; fault; shame; disgrace
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
starting (a machine, engine, etc.); starting (a project, plan, etc.); beginning; initiation
one's normal condition; one's usual state; keynote (esp. shamisen); proper key
last week; the week before
red string of fate; in Chinese-Japanese folklore, fated lovers were said to be joined by an unseen red string, tied around one little finger of each
to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten
to stand on a podium; to teach; to be a teacher
disuse; not using; non-usage
to achieve enlightenment; to attain enlightenment
(relative) merits; superiority or inferiority; quality
horse mackerel, cut open and dried
inferiority complex; sense of inferiority