uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
going through; going via; going by way of
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places
to watch intently; to stare
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously
beginning of the year; new year; New Year's call; New Year's greetings
the preceding year; the previous year; last year
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
program (e.g. TV); programme
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
variety show (e.g. on TV)
society; public; community; social studies
gold mine; treasure trove; golconda; (lit.) mountain of treasures
animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime
technical (e.g. discussion); exclusive; professional
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
continuously; throughout; in succession
grasp; catch; understanding
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
public entertainment; performing arts; accomplishments; attainments
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
senior high school; high school
entertainer (esp. boy band or girl group member) whose image is manufactured to cultivate a dedicated consumer fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
training; education; development; cultivation
department; section; course (of study); branch of study; (taxonomical) family
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
five-family unit; five-man group; quintet
idol group; boy band; girl group