stomach ache; abdominal pain
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
slightly good luck (as a fortune telling result)
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
sweet half sake; sweet drink made from fermented rice
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
to be a matter of life or death
commercial (radio, TV, etc.); ad; construction management; contract manufacturer; customer management; court martial
person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
promotion (e.g. sales, etc.); marketing campaign; campaign (election, membership, enrolment, fund-raising, etc.); drive; military campaign; military action
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
having a crisp appearance; stiffly; tensely; smartly (e.g. dressed); neatly
casual; doing something without taking it too seriously
sound of something small rolling once (often into a hole); easily; suddenly; completely (e.g. forgetting); utterly; disappointing; curling up into the fetal position
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
in that manner; like that
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
desperately; for one's dear life
to be too late; to be too slow
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
one more time; once more; once again
to come to one's senses; to calm down
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
red and white; colours for festive or auspicious occasions (colors); two teams; two groups; Kōhaku Uta Gassen; annual contest between male and female popular singers on New Year's Eve (sponsored and broadcast by NHK)
don't worry; there's no need to worry
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with