abnormal phenomenon; anomaly
especially; particularly; above all; portioning out (servings of food)
previously; already; beforehand; in advance; for some time
radio DJ; radio presenter
early dawn; grey of morning; gray of morning
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
entrance door; front door; gateway (to a region, etc.)
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
postcard; memo; note; card
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
to work (for, at, in); to be employed (at); to finish (a term); to serve (e.g. a sentence); to conduct (a ceremony); to perform (a Buddhist memorial service)
announcer; presenter; broadcaster; in-house television talent who does on-location fluff pieces for variety shows
soon; shortly; nearly; almost
in order; in turn; one by one
to mishear; to hear wrongly; to misunderstand
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent
chopsticks; (something) at hand; (in) one's possession; (near) one's hands
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
reading aloud; recitation
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
staff; staff member; stuffing (in Western cuisine); filling; stuff; materials
windless; calm; no-wind; quiet (state of affairs); peaceful; stable
north wind; northerly wind
south wind; southerly wind; (arch.) summer
please be careful; please take care
day after day; day by day
traditional Japanese engagement ceremony involving ritual gift exchange between families; ceremonial engagement gifts
last time; last inning; last part; final episode (of a television program)
exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular
from the beginning; from the first; of course; not to mention ...; not only ... but also ...
to abbreviate; to abridge; to omit; to leave out; to take; to capture
change; alteration; modification
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
canary (esp. the island canary, Serinus canaria)