transcendence; excellence; superiority
hard-boiled (person, style, etc.); tough; hard-boiled fiction
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
being left out; being excluded; being ostracized
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
birth; giving birth; creating; bringing into the world
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
mystery; mysteriousness; secret
tsuchinoko; mythical snake-like creature with thick midsection
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
tradition; legend; folklore
tail and fins; embellishment (of a story, rumor, etc.); exaggeration
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
being twice divorced; two-time divorcee; (lit.) two x marks (i.e. two names struck from the family register)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
entertainer (esp. boy band or girl group member) whose image is manufactured to cultivate a dedicated consumer fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
port city; harbor city; harbour city
attractive body; nice-looking body
brunette; woman or girl with brown skin or eyes
being good in bed; sexual performer
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
each nation; many nations; many countries
every place; various places
handsome youth (male); pretty boy
made-to-order; custom-made
Hermes (Greek god); Hermes (fashion brand)
belt (waist, seat, etc.); strap; belt; zone; drive belt; machine belt
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
(one's) beloved car (or motorcycle, bicycle, etc.); (one's) wheels