oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus)
extremely; very; really; super; so
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
feeble joke; poor joke; corny joke; bad pun
American; American-style (weak) drip coffee
imitation (of someone, something); impersonation; (vocal) mimicry
assistant instructor; substitute instructor
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; one's forte
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
crayfish (esp. the Japanese crayfish or red swamp crayfish); crawfish
Japanese freshwater crab (Geothelphusa dehaani)
tone (of voice); manner of talking
second; number two; runner-up
uppercase letter; capital letter; large character; large writing; the (kanji) character "dai" meaning "big"; huge character "dai" formed by fires lit on the side of a mountain in Kyoto on August 16 each year
roasting; grilling; toasting; tempering (in metallurgy)
draw (in competition); tie game
judgement; judgment; decision; ruling; finding; adjudication
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
full-course dinner; multicourse meal; full (educational) course
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
coat; jacket; outerwear; top; upper-body garment
toilet; restroom; bathroom; going to the toilet; relieving oneself
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
schoolyard; school playground; school grounds; campus
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
space alien; alien; extraterrestrial being
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
mid-January festival in northern Japan, with snow huts in which children play house; snow hut
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly