debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course
value in doing something; feeling that something is worth doing; rewarding feeling; sense of satisfaction
performer (usu. in a boy band or girl group) with an image cultivated to foster a dedicated fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category
serving concurrently as; holding the additional post of
unit; (small) group (esp. in music or entertainment); band
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
popular song program on radio or television
live (broadcasting, music, etc.); live performance; live concert; resonant (room, etc.); reverberating
central pillar (of a building); mainstay (e.g. of an economy); backbone (e.g. of a family); provider
small and medium-sized enterprises; small and medium-sized businesses
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
late at night; at a late hour
at the height of one's power or influence; at the peak of one's popularity
counselor; counsellor; adviser; advisor
coordinate; co-ordinate; matching (e.g. clothes, accessories, furniture, colours); coordinated outfit (clothes and accessories); ensemble; coordinates (items of clothing, furniture, etc. designed to be used together)
kururinpa; hairstyle with divided ponytail
Rimpa school (of painting, 17th-early 20th century)
tediously; persistently; lazily; idly; (boiling) to a pulp; to a mash
to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
to push into; to stuff into; to be enthusiastic (about); to be crazy (about); to get excited; to be stirred up
turning around; spinning around; curling up; round and charming (e.g. eyes)
to turn up (hem, sleeves, etc.); to fold back (e.g. a page); to turn back; to double back; to enter (the second half; e.g. of a match); to do immediately (e.g. call back, answer an email)
right behind; just behind; directly behind
beauty parlour; beauty parlor; beauty salon; hairdressing salon
bundle of hair; hair tuft
half-up, half-down hairstyle
completion; finish; workmanship; result; outcome
hair on the back of one's head
unity; coherence; consistency; settlement; conclusion; closure
no, not like that (but like this)