to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
(within) the (Tokyo) metropolitan area
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
to feel like; to feel inclined to do
presenter; speaker; performer; actor; participant (in a TV show or TV panel)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
crocodile; alligator; (arch.) shark
it's no joke; gimme a break!
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)
fake; something false; sham; deception
to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble up; to put together in a hurry
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd