dolphin (or other small toothed whales, such as porpoises, belugas, etc.)
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
moth orchid (Phalaenopsis aphrodite)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
season (in nature, sports, etc.); seasonal word or phrase (in haiku); year
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
put; place; leave; do (in preparation)
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
perfectly in sync; in step (dancing); on the same wavelength
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
cherry blossom (colour, color)
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
Japanese representative; Japanese delegate; Japanese delegation
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
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
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to take off; to jump; to take the plunge; to decide; to step out of the ring
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
synchronization; synchronized swimming
exactly; nicely; to a tee; to be fitting
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
really; truly; indeed; good grief
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...