participation; joining; entry
swallowing; understanding; comprehension; apprehension
hey; listen; look here; I say
putting in an appearance; visiting; coming to the surface; appearing; showing one's face (on TV, social media, etc.); face reveal
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
lineage; pedigree; family line; birth
position; opening; employment
to be flowing (of blood); to be alive; to be humane; to show signs of humanity
person from the Kansai region; Kansai native
disposition; temperament; turn of mind; atmosphere; feeling
bunch of flowers; bouquet
large number (of); many; majority
someone who has come to say farewell; those who have come to say farewell; people at a send-off
to keep secret; to conceal
how kind of you; that's very nice of you; kindly
coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay
brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; site; grounds
attendee; participant; person present
the same; the said; likewise
kitchen maid; kitchen duties; cooking
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
convenient; handy; useful
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
all; entire; whole; altogether
privacy; secrecy; confidentiality
at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly
involuntarily; reluctantly; against one's inclination; against one's will; as a matter of unpleasant necessity; despite oneself
kabuki troupe; kabuki theater (theatre); Kabuki-za (theatre in Tokyo)
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
discussion; deliberation; consideration; investigation (into a suspect); inquiry; enquiry
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
size; dimension; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months
counter for (small) things or pieces; counter for military units; (an) individual; one person; counter for years (of age difference); counter for school-years
Boston bag; overnight bag; traveling bag (travelling)