ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
all; entire; whole; altogether
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
tranquil; calm; quiet; peaceful
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
task; (doing a) bit of work; difficult task; hard work
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
main question; real issue at hand
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
ass; arse; rear; end; acupuncture point; hole
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
second (unit of time); arc second
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
American bullfrog (Lithobates catesbeianus)
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
light music; popular music
idol group; boy band; girl group
drama club (e.g. at school); dramatic society
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout