to discuss; to talk together
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
listeners' corner (portion of radio programming for correspondence from listeners)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
beginning; outset; first; onset
criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (somebody) to redo something
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
hey!; excuse me!; wait a moment
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
to mimic someone's voice; to impersonate
skill; skillful; dexterity; flattery
original song; original melody
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
ironclad rule; inviolable rule; invariable principle; iron law
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
musical composition title; song title
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
not one to talk; who are you to say; look who's talking
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
number one; first; best; most; game; round
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
Golden Week (early-May holiday season in Japan)