probability; likelihood; chances
fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light; person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptake
gas discharge lamp starter; fluorescent lamp starter; glow starter
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
light bulb; incandescent light bulb
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
city at night; town at night; streets at night; nightlife district; drinking district
walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring
(not) a soul; (not) a single person
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of
direct unforked road; straight path
all you want; as much as one wants
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
defeating in an instant; instant kill
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
outer circumference; perimeter; outskirts; periphery
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
as far as the eye can see
field (for growing wheat, fruit, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
vividly green; lush green; fresh and green; verdant; deep blue
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
rustling; dry; rough feeling; rough (of a person); coarse; catching fish with a net
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
mouse; rat; dark gray; slate gray
one (small animal); two-tan bolt of cloth
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away