opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to straighten up and stick one's chest out; to throw oneself back (e.g. in a chair); to lean back (arrogantly); to assume a haughty attitude; to behave arrogantly
impudent; brazen; shameless; bold
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
arrangement (of music); adaptation (of a story, recipe, etc.); interpretation; arranging (objects, a meeting, etc.); organization
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
tying up; binding; total; sum; conclusion (e.g. of a gathering); end; final meal after a drinking party
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (suit)
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to fly around; to scatter
moving from place to place; being passed around repeatedly; rolling about
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
wave (on water); wave (electromagnetic, sound, etc.); wave (in hair); wave (audience); Mexican wave
bikini model (usually teenage); pin-up girl
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
attractive body; nice-looking body
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
to work (for, at, in); to be employed (at); to finish (a term); to serve (e.g. a sentence); to conduct (a ceremony); to perform (a Buddhist memorial service)
beach hut; beachside clubhouse
pretty girl who attracts customers to come inside a shop
tea drinking; teahouse; tearoom; coffee lounge
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
fatty cut (esp. of tuna belly)
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
January; first month of the lunar calendar
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
newcomer; new figure; new member; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards); Homo sapiens
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
built-in audience; regular customers