waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
seven colours (of the rainbow); prismatic colors; blend of seven spices (cayenne, sesame, Japanese pepper, citrus peel, etc.)
perspiration given off during sleep; sweating while sleeping; night sweats
to be hesitant; to feel timid
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
madness; insanity; irregularity; deviation; fanaticism; fanatic
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
meandering; snaking; zigzagging
festival; feast; carnival; matsuri
degree of recognition; level of familiarity; visibility (product)
well-informed person; walking dictionary; extensive knowledge
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
very likely; very probable
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
leaflet; flyer; scattering; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
the Four Heavenly Kings (Dhrtarastra, Virudhaka, Virupaksa, and Vaisravana); the big four (i.e. four leaders in a given field)
proud; having a prominent nose
farewell; goodbye; adieu; if so; in that case; then
strong pressure; heavy pressure
concentration of mind; mental concentration (on some task)
having an ancient and honorable origin; of good lineage; of noble birth
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
toning down; calming down; slowing down; mollification
participant; entrant; player; competitor
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
first time; first; initial
to take (someone) to one place after another (forcibly); to drag (someone) around