to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
to frolic about; to mess around
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
change; transformation; innovation; Reformation
mwahahaha (evil laughter)
to stifle a laugh; to hold back a laugh
to walk away; to saunter off
unconsciously; unwittingly; unawares
pillow word; decorative word used prefixally in classical Japanese literature; preface; introduction
to crown; to cap; to prefix with; to start with; to begin with
married woman; another's wife
to cross the line; to go too far
oblong; landscape orientation
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
to forget everything; to lose one's memory (e.g. of a period); to black out
Dragon Quest (game) (abbr)
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
liquid crystal television
journal; magazine; periodical
ring finger; third finger; fourth finger (in piano-playing); fourth toe
affectation; showiness; pretence
something or other; this and that; one thing this, another thing that; blah blah blah
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut
trainer (someone who works with sports athletes); sweatshirt
hook (esp. for clothing); hook and eye; snap fastener; press stud; hock (white wine)
reality; actuality; actual conditions; ultimate reality; absolute truth
complementation; supplementation; completion