live (esp. concert, show, etc.); live performance; alive
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
probability; likelihood; chances
traditional work song of Hokkaido herring fishery workers, performed by school students in modern choreographed interpretations
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
memories; recollections; reminiscence
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
shopping; purchased goods
refined; graceful; modest; cultivated; elegant; reserved
if you like; if you prefer; if it suits you; if ... doesn't suit you; if you don't like ...; if ... doesn't take your fancy
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
lottery; tombola; drawing
ticket; coupon; bond; certificate
first class; first rank; one degree; one level; most; best
red; red color (colour); red-colored; red; communism; the left
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
trip abroad; overseas travel
expected value; expectation value; expectation
getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to be itching to put one's skills to use
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
first prize; gold medal; blue ribbon
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
self-conceit; self-satisfaction; self-righteousness; self-importance; complacency
conversely; on the contrary
last place; lowest position; lowest rank; least significant (bit); lowest order
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
kind, careful, and thorough (of an explanation, advice, etc.); thoughtful and scrupulous
innocence; insentient (i.e. plants, inanimate objects, etc.); free from obstructive thoughts; to pester someone (for cash, etc.)
with a clatter; with a rattle; empty; bare; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
snugly (into hole, container, etc.); tightly (fitting, covering); firmly; (with a) pop (i.e. sound of a cork, etc. being pulled out of a hole in one movement); with a plop; (fall) straight
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!