offstage; backstage; behind the scenes
heroic; fierce; grand; sublime; magnificent
to be exhausted; to be tired out; to be worn out
guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
(examination) failure; rejection; disqualification
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)
impossible; unthinkable; unbelievable; ridiculous
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
paving (a road); surfacing (with asphalt, concrete, etc.); pavement
many; much; plenty; hardly
place for relaxation and refreshment
umeboshi; pickled dried ume; pickled dried plum
entering; entrance; attendance; audience; containing; income; earnings
chikuwa; tube-shaped fish paste cake
tempura; deep-fried fish and vegetables in a light batter
rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs
hungrily; voraciously; ravenously; greedily; avariciously; eagerly
weather; fair weather; fine weather
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
trio; gang of three; threesome
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
possibly; perhaps; perchance; unintentionally; accidentally
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
to accept; to receive; to agree
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ); to be depressed; to feel down
with a friendly grin; smilingly
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
quickly, in a bouncing way (e.g. for a bow)
to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile
songwriting (words and music)
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions