one star (rating); evening star; morning star
Japanese rice fish (Oryzias latipes); killifish; Japanese medaka
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
old house; deserted house
Spica (star in the constellation Virgo); Alpha Virginis
unwelcome favor; unwelcome favour; misplaced kindness
proclamation; official notice; touch; contact
to pull from both ends; to pull from both sides; to play tug of war
firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm
brother complex; excessive attachment to one's brother; black contemporary (music)
moon viewing (esp. during the eight month of the lunar calendar)
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
Kaga (former province located in the south of present-day Ishikawa Prefecture)
hey!; excuse me!; wait a moment
more than usual; especially; particularly
shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup); Italian ice; snow cone; sno-cone
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
not worth mentioning (with neg. verb); nothing special
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
thumping (heart); banging; pounding; racing
takoyaki; octopus dumplings
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
close; intimate; on good terms
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
space alien; alien; extraterrestrial being
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
annual (plant); first-year student