perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
previous engagement; prior contract
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
trouble; bother; annoyance
no matter what anyone says; regardless of what is said
making one's debut; making one's first appearance; (just) showing one's face; showing up; introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors); December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to; to become intimate (of a man and woman); to get close; to get married
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
base (e.g. of a triangle); low class; low in social standing; base (e.g. of support); foundation
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
hey there; I say; see here
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
time-out; timeout; timeout
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
notice; attention; observation
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
scoring; score; points made; marks obtained; goals; runs
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)