truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa); 15,000 yen
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
else; in addition; besides
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
around here; hereabouts; (around) this point; about now
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
toilet; restroom; bathroom; going to the toilet; relieving oneself
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
ladies' (fashion, etc.); female bōsōzoku gang
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
training (for a skill, job, sport, etc.); practice; working out; workout; (strength, weight) training
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
if I had to say; if pressed (to answer); if I must choose; if I had to choose
someone; a certain person
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
special training; intensive training; crash course
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to run swiftly; to speed; to dash; to charge ahead (in pursuit of some goal); to push forward