flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
video (esp. a televised image); videotape; VHS tape; videocassette recorder; VCR; video (short film)
don't worry about it; forget about it
stalker; (mechanical) stoker
unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
scene; spectacle; sight; view
student (esp. a university student)
helper; assistant; help; assistance
slow; clumsy; slow-witted; stupid
conte; short story; tale; comedy sketch; skit
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to show off
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
sounds good; sure thing; no problem
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
Onigashima; island of ogres (in Japanese folklore)
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
treasure; precious article; picture of a treasure ship; money; cash
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to chastise; to punish; to discipline
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer; grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow); failing to win a single hand during a half-game
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
though; even if; whether ... or ...
voice; speech; phone (as opposed to a phoneme); speech sound; audio; sound (as opposed to the picture)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)