to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
renewal; update; innovation; improvement
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
journal; magazine; periodical
power spot; spiritual hot spot; location said to be flowing with mystical energy
influx of South Korean pop culture (into Japan)
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
stress relief; stress release; blowing off steam
rod; pole; neck (of a shamisen, etc.); shamisen; beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance); single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese); penis
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
railway crossing; railroad crossing; starting line; scratch; determination; stepping over the edge of the ring
written explanation; written apology
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
one's original family name; maiden name
address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
how; in what way; by what means
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
correction; revision; amendment
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
to show mercy; to show sympathy; to have compassion; to be kind
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion