tokonoma (alcove where art or flowers are displayed)
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
affliction; hardship; difficulty; suffering; trouble
Japanese fiber banana (Musa basjoo)
total fire loss; completely burned
not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether
tapir (Tapirus spp.); mo; mythological Chinese chimera similar to a tapir, said to devour bad dreams
the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
gymnastics; physical exercises; artistic gymnastics; gymnastics competition; physical education (class); PE
high praise; great admiration; rave reviews
pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black
black fly (any insect of family Simuliidae); gnat
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
Japanese syllabary; kana; aiueo
prognostic symptoms; after-effect
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE
dealing with; coping with
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
school uniform for boys, often with stand-up collar, long jacket and loose trousers
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
through; non-stop; direct; going straight to
saying all one has to say (usu. negative, e.g. complaints, insults, etc.)
paying an unannounced visit; rudeness
naturalization; naturalisation
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
aeroplane; airplane; aircraft
to be duplicated; to be repeated; to overlap; to fall together (of dates, etc.); to repeat (a failed course, school year, etc.); to make a double play
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
cool or attractive expression (when posing for a photo)
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
giving a gift (to a subordinate)