regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate
to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
first class; first rank; one degree; one level; most; best
queen; queen; queen (chess piece)
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to say (something) over one's shoulder
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
pose; pose; posturing; pause; rest
to take offense (at); to take offence (at); to feel hurt (by)
not caring; not giving a damn
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
leak (of secrets, information, etc.); disclosure; divulging; leak (of gas, liquid, etc.); leakage; escape (of gas)
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
lawless; outrageous; insolent; rude; inexcusable; unpardonable
emphatically (bite, gulp, chew, etc.)
to twist (e.g. someone's arm); to wrench
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
break room; lounge (e.g. in an onsen); resting room
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd
Obon; Bon Festival; Buddhist festival for honouring the spirits of one's ancestors, held in mid-August or in some regions, mid-July; tray
fresh made; freshly baked; freshly roasted
four-eyed; pattern of four squares
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
master; expert; Meijin (professional title); Meijin (highest title for male players in competitive karuta)
to put all one's skill (into doing something); to do something to the best of one's ability
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
without hesitation; without a qualm; at the drop of a hat
to drink up; to drink to the last drop; to drink (a glass) dry; to drain (one's glass); to empty; to down (a drink)
reader; (website) visitor
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague