(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to be; to exist; (arch.) to come; (arch.) to go; (arch.) to be (somewhere)
sashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)
tempura; deep-fried fish and vegetables in a light batter
sukiyaki; thin slices of beef, cooked with various vegetables in a table-top cast-iron pan
spirits; excitement; tension; tension (mental strain); anxiety
lowish; somewhat low; on the low side; low (ball)
(one's) gaze; line of sight; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (to obscure their identity); eye censor bar
interval; break; pause; gap (between objects); interval; opening
recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
to be noisy; to be astir; to be abuzz; to be in commotion; to be aflutter; to be unsettled
to catch one's attention; to catch one's ear; to be annoying to one's ear
my goodness!; good lord!; holy cow!
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
crummy; shabby; petty; lousy; puny; cheap
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
shutout; shutting out; locking out; shutout; allowing no runs (goals, etc.)
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
love; love (in tennis, badminton, etc.)
confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself
V sign (hand gesture); peace sign
no, not like that (but like this)
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
serious; severe; grave; acute
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
lately; recently; these days
in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to have something (likely) come to mind; to be reminded of something; to understand a point
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
cannot help (laughing, feeling sympathy, etc.); cannot hold back (tears, anger, etc.); cannot suppress
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
health; healthy; sound; fit
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about