Constitution Memorial Day (national holiday; May 3)
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
Taurus (constellation); the Bull
type A (blood, influenza, hepatitis, etc.)
height (of body); stature
wall iris; roof iris; Iris tectorum; fleur-de-lis
omurice; fried rice wrapped in or topped with omelette
gyoza; pot sticker; crescent-shaped pan-fried dumplings stuffed with minced pork and vegetables
sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)
Mont Blanc (chestnut and cream dessert)
shiitake mushroom (Lentinula edodes)
beauty parlour; beauty parlor; beauty salon; hairdressing salon
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
being good at cooking; good cook
unclean; dirty; unsanitary; indecent; dirty (story, money, etc.); obscene
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
living by oneself; living alone
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
student preparing for or taking examinations (usu. entrance exams); test-taker
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)
image; figure; figure; form; image
at least; at most; (even) just
final exam; term-end examination; end-of-term examination
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
summer vacation; summer holiday
the preceding year; the previous year; last year
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
(school) subject; curriculum; course; item; heading; entry
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish