distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
due form; official; formality
reopening; resumption; restarting
show business; entertainment industry; world of entertainment
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
appearing together; co-acting; co-starring
maid; helper; help; assistance
pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
indicate reason; infers some protest
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
madness; insanity; irregularity; deviation; fanaticism; fanatic
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
how; in what way; how about; questionable
deep in the mountains; mountain recesses
shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup); Italian ice; snow cone; sno-cone
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
watermelon splitting (game)
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
danger; peril; hazard; risk
disaster film; disaster movie
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
transition; change; progress; passing (of time)
lightly and smoothly (of movements); swiftly; glidingly; (progressing) smoothly; (solving) easily
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
after school (at the end of the day)
buying; shopping; buyer; purchase
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage
(department) store; (department) stores
selling area; counter; section; favorable time to sell; good time to sell