for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
opening; aperture (e.g. camera); opening one's mouth; beginning to speak; open; broad
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
hello; good day; good afternoon
skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good
to pass away; to die; (lit.) to become a star
Steller sea lion (Eumetopias jubatus); northern sea lion
expressing one's mind; speaking out
quick; prompt; alert; smart; clever; astute
how could I (you, etc.) ...?; how dare you (they, etc.) ...; how can you have the nerve to ...?
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
homeroom; form room; home run; human resources; HR; heart rate
lending (money, commodities, etc.); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
to grumble; to be unsettled; to grizzle
whenever (each time) one sees (it)
teary-eyed; damp (e.g. skin, hair); moist
to exceed the budget; to overrun the budget; to have a deficit; to have a secret revealed
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
person that annoys or causes trouble; false alarm
tuna (Thunnus spp.; esp. the Pacific bluefin); dead fish (person who is unresponsive or passive during sex); starfish; body of a person struck by a train; person unconscious due to alcohol
wrapping (something) in a bamboo mat; wrapping someone in a bamboo mat and throwing them into a river (unofficial Edo-period punishment)
liquefied petroleum gas; LPG
discarding; throwing away; getting rid of; dismissal (of an employee); firing; sacking
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
transfer student; student changing schools
action committee; executive committee
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
shooting star; falling star; meteor; blaze (wide white stripe down the face of a horse)
close; intimate; on good terms
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation