chief (of police); head (of office)
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
takoyaki; octopus dumplings
okonomiyaki; savoury pancake containing meat or seafood and vegetables
udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
bringing ruin upon oneself by extravagance in food
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
special lecturer; guest lecturer
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
grip; having all the cards needed to form a scoring combination in one's hand
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
difficult to get into; not be easily influenced into joining some mood or activity
kushikatsu; deep-fried skewered meat and vegetables
practice (in the field); training (esp. practical and hands-on); practical exercise; drill
to knock out (e.g. homer); to slam; to send flying (e.g. a ball); to wallop (someone)
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
coarse anko; coarse sweet red bean paste
white bean jam; sweet white bean paste
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
idol group; boy band; girl group
somebody who is bad at horse-riding; a fidgety, restless person
spirits (distilled beverage)