crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
to be worried; to be troubled
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
cherry blossom (colour, color)
all you want; as much as one wants
bombshell announcement (statement)
inconsistency; discord; conflict; discrepancy; contradiction; failure
interval; break; rift (in clouds)
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
natural phenomenon (phenomena)
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
town area; urban area; metropolitan area; built-up area
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement
dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing
western part; the west (of a region); the West (United States)
to be sore; to be inflamed; to be bleary; to be dissipated; to be dissolute; to indulge in
candy fashioned in human and animal forms
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
flash; instant; lightning (speed)
brilliant; bright; dazzling
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
becoming red hot; red heat; scorching heat; running high (of emotions); burning (with passion, enthusiasm, etc.)
to shed light; to cast light
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
again (and again); once again; yet again
halo; angel ring; glow of freshly washed or treated hair
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
descent (to earth, esp. of a god); advent; epiphany; arrival (of an important person); appearance
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
program (e.g. TV); programme
private room; single (room); room for one; (toilet) stall
television program; TV program
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven