in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
according to plan; as planned; on target
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
daikon pickled in salted rice yeast
hack; inferior horse; inferior person; incapable person
to meddle (in someone's affairs); to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass (at someone); to hit on
to act lovestruck; to be fawning; to act affectionate
to have a flag set (indicates the setting of a variable that determines, for example, how a game will end)
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another; successively
flag; boolean value; something that foreshadows a future event or outcome (in a film, novel, etc.)
commemoration; celebration; remembrance; memento; souvenir; keepsake
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
pair; set of two; pair-oared boat; pair; two of a kind
don't worry about it; never mind; it's OK
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
taro (Colocasia esculenta); dasheen; eddo
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); bad actor; lousy actor; wooden actor
four-legged tray for festive food
soup made with red miso paste; red miso soup
growth period (in children)
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
senior high school student
at this point; at this last moment; this late in the game
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)
mouth-to-mouth feeding; beak-to-beak feeding; mouth-to-mouth (resuscitation); conveying by word of mouth; oral tradition
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
one leaf (of a book bound in Japanese style); one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. a gun, scissors, spade, hoe, inkstick, palanquin, candle, jinrikisha, shamisen, oar); one chō (unit of distance, approx. 109.09 m); one game; one task
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
let's not say (such things) to each other
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
death match; deathmatch; fight to the finish; desperate struggle; life-and-death struggle
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
use of seductive techniques to attain one's ends (usu. of women)