reality; actuality; actual conditions; ultimate reality; absolute truth
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
oversized (clothing); baggy; rolling in (of money); (profiting) greatly; sloshing (e.g. of water); gushing
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
childish; child-like; innocent; naive
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
deeply impressive; memorable; striking
at that time; in those days
reflection (light, image, situation, attitude, etc.); reflecting; influence; application (e.g. of an update)
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
same; similar; (just) like; equal
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
memory; sense; experience
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
distortion (often used for caricature in manga, etc.); deformation