individual; private person; personal; private
dōjinshi; magazine published by like-minded people; fanzine; zine
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
leaving everything up to someone else
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
festival; feast; carnival
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk
tearing; ripping; crunching; munching; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
contriving (to raise funds, to find time, etc.); working out (a solution)
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
for one's true nature to come out
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
intimacy; affection; familiarity
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
no!; no no!; no, not at all
established practice; custom
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
senior high school; high school
in a positive sense of the word; in the best sense of the word; in a good way
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation