unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
program (musical, concert, theatrical, etc.); programme
reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être
ignition; lighting; firing; setting off
upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)
if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested
lush mountain; green mountain; grave; burial place
order; observance; discipline; rules; law; regulations
to call in; to invite; to bring in
to make one's rounds; to patrol
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
serving customers; looking after visitors; reception
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"
head of the student council; president of the student council
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
to be prolonged; to drag on
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
electricity; (electric) light
knowing; (an) acquaintance
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)