old maid (card game); living without one's mother-in-law
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
to take the lead (in doing); to take the initiative; to be the leader
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
rice and curry; curry rice
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
one sheet; one page; one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.); one chō (unit of distance, 109.09 m); one game
to fry; to saute; to stir-fry
quiet and subdued in appearance; solemn; sad and depressed in manner; soft; gentle
to exclude; to leave out (of conversations, etc.); to freeze out; to send to Coventry
pent-up resentment; grudges and hard feelings
idol group; boy band; girl group
crafty; vicious; unscrupulous; sharp
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
hazing; gruelling training; waistband; woman's undergirdle
voice training; vocal exercises
handshake event; handshake session; event where it is possible to shake hands with a celebrity, sportsperson, pop star, etc.
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
pot; (arch.) typical name for a female servant in the Edo-period; working at night; female with symptoms of gender identity disorder (e.g. a transvestite)
(nature of a) crime; (criminal) charge
to be thoroughly attracted by; to be completely fascinated by
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
sworn younger brother; junior male peer (in a club, group, etc.)
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
to feel uplifted; to be cheered up; to hearten; to be inspired; to be energized
innermost secrets (of an art or skill); mysteries; essence; heart
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
absent-mindedly; idly; vacantly; doing nothing
knee dislocation; making somebody's knees bend (by hitting them behind the knees with one's own knees)
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
wooden joints; paired karate kata; beltwork
strong and weak points; likes and dislikes; strengths and weaknesses