to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
the other day; lately; recently
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
dressing room; green room; backstage; behind the scenes; the inside; inside affairs
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
local governor (Edo period); local magistrate; bailiff; deputy official (Middle Ages); acting administrator
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
seducer; smooth talker; picking up women; hitting on women; moderate party; moderate
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
one-by-one; separately; in detail
charming; fascinating; attractive
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
staff; staff member; stuffing (in Western cuisine); filling; stuff; materials
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
memorial day; commemoration day; anniversary
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
don't worry about it; forget about it
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
bikini model (usually teenage); pin-up girl
going (up) to the capital; going to Tokyo
one's history as a performer
Tokushima (city, prefecture)
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture