advertisement; advertising; announcement; notice
eaves; narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building
feeling heavy in the head; heavy-headed; sick with worry
Japanese morning glory (Ipomoea nil); picotee morning glory; funnel-shaped object; bell (e.g. of a trumpet); (arch.) rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)
(endlessly) doting (on someone); (constantly) petting (someone) as if they were a pet
scolding; reprimand; lecture
a handful (of); grasping (with one hand); gripping; grabbing
old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self
preferential treatment; special treatment; different treatment; express delivery; special delivery
to take root (of a plant); to strike root; to root; to become established (e.g. of an idea, a movement); to take hold; to take root
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
parents' observation day (at school); parents' visiting day; open day
to be boiled; to be cooked
news flash; prompt report; bulletin; quick announcement
encircled flower seal (equiv. of a gold star awarded to children for good work at school)
key; mode (in gagaku); time; tempo; meter (of a poem); metre; style
theme music; theme tune; theme song
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
entremets; intermezzo; small palate-cleansing dish served between courses
group (of people, competitors, companies, etc.); contingent; camp; team
oracle; revelation; divine message
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
to become entangled; to become complicated; to get mixed up; to screw up; to get caught up in
one more time; once more; once again
no way!; no chance!; I don't want to do it!
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
original story (as opposed to a sequel, spin-off, etc.); main story; this volume; the movie (as opposed to the trailers; at a movie theater); feature film (main item in a cinema program); movie based on a TV series
immorality; injustice; adultery; illicit relationship; murdering one's teacher or a government official (one of the eight unpardonable crimes)
by return; (call or write back) without delay; lapel; cuff; going back; returning; chorus
these days; nowadays; recently; lately
favorable review; favourable review
solid (an assured, a safe) vote; solid (assured) support
young lady (in ref. to a maid, etc.)
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
regular; standard; regular player (on a team); regular guest (on a TV show); regular (gasoline)
irregular; bad bounce (in tennis); bad hop (in baseball)
winning over; placation; gentle persuasion
in one's hands; in one's control
I'm telling you this for your own good; here's some friendly advice
to be self-complacent; to be conceited; to flatter oneself; to be full of oneself
incarnation (of a god, spirit or abstract quality); embodiment; avatar; incarnation; monster role; kumadori worn for a monster role
pop; popular; pop-art-style; pop (music); pop (stack operation)