what the hell; oh, great!; son of a gun; holy mackerel; oh no!; holy cow!
kamaboko; steamed seasoned fish paste, usu. in a semicylindrical shape on a strip of wood and sliced to go in soup, etc.
manager (e.g. of a business, an idol, etc.); in a sports team (esp. at school) someone who does the routine drudge work
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
factory manager; works manager
Echizen (former province located in parts of present-day Fukui and Gifu prefectures)
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
person inside a cartoon body suit; voice actor; insider
cartoonist; comic book artist; manga artist; manga author; mangaka
easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
recently; lately; these days
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
snake; serpent; large snake
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
quickly; calmly; intently
trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing
groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out