seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
declaration; proclamation; announcement
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
audience seating; (spectator) stands; auditorium; stadium
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
performer (usu. in a boy band or girl group) with an image cultivated to foster a dedicated fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly
with a bang; with a crash; with a bump; suddenly (fall); sharply
expression; look; countenance; face
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
wasabi (Wasabia japonica); Japanese horseradish; horseradish (or any blend of wasabi and horseradish)
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
to astonish; to astound; to stupefy; to flabbergast; to strike a person dumb; to dumbfound
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
type of sushi with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on the rice
round, wooden container for cooked rice
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
Alps stands (steep section in the Kōshien baseball stadium)
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
not at all inferior to; rival or surpass; compare favorably (with)
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
to be ardent (of passion, zeal, etc.); to be aflame
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
theme; subject; motif; theme for the Imperial New Year's Poetry Contest
food made from flour (esp. dishes like okonomiyaki and takoyaki)
fighting spirit; (will to) fight
Japanese yam (Dioscorea japonica)
pluralizing suffix; nickname-forming suffix
iron plate; steel plate; sure thing; certain winner
to stand up straight; to stick up (e.g. of hair); to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand (doing nothing); to stand around
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense