wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda); wistaria
front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
interview; audience; meeting; (viewing) party
episode; anecdote; vignette
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
all people; everybody; ten thousand people
mobilization; mobilisation
to rank next to; to come after
continuation; succession; series
nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)
(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
to have two things (at the same time) (e.g. good and bad points); to also have something (in addition to something else)
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
clumsy (work); awkward; poorly made; ugly (of a person); unattractive; plain
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
guaranteed; authentic; certified
seeing for the first time; first sight
of inquiring mind; eager to study; enthusiastic in studying
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
haiku; 17-mora poem, usu. in 3 lines of 5, 7 and 5 morae
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)