distant look; faraway look
to recover consciousness; to come to
closeted maiden; carefully raised girl from a well-to-do family
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
performer (usu. in a boy band or girl group) with an image cultivated to foster a dedicated fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; node (of a plant stem); joint
homosexual (person); gay person
harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
to glitter; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glisten; to gleam; to glint
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
to bud; to sprout; to develop (of talents, feelings, etc.); to awaken
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
god of thunder; Raijin (god of thunder)
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
with an interesting history (story); with a shady history; with circumstances that are difficult to explain
tired feeling; feeling of exhaustion; sense of fatigue; fatigability
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
maximum permissible level or dosage
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
research; study; investigation
equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")
unprecedented; unique; unparalleled
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
that field; the authorities (esp. the police); the yakuza; organized crime circles
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
beach; seashore; seaside; coast
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
Saturday; earth; dirt; land; lands; earth (third of the five elements)
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
killing and wounding; bloodshed
yesterday and today; only recently; just recently; only yesterday
technical; technological; practical
accumulation; accumulate; store
talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful