popular song program on radio or television
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
broadcast(ing) satellite; BS; satellite television
pretext for not revealing something (e.g. actual reason for one's failure, vested interest, etc.)
choreography; dance composition; dance coaching
beloved child; dear child
lapis lazuli; lapis lazuli (color); beryl; mall blue passerine bird (esp. the blue-and-white flycatcher and the Siberian blue robin, but also the red-flanked bluetail); glass
twelfth day of the month; twelve days
refresh (e.g. memory, one's spirits, etc.)
whole year; entire year; n-th year anniversary
first day of the month; (arch.) first ten days of the lunar month
regular; regular member (e.g. of football team, etc.); regular (petrol, gasoline)
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
weekly publication; weekly magazine
January; first month of the lunar calendar
compilation; editing; recording
soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy
compatibility; coexistence; standing together
sharing; division; draw; tie
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
kendo; Japanese martial art using bamboo swords
one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
performance (e.g. music, dance, pantomime, etc.)
distribution (of information, etc.); broadcast; delivery; transmission; streaming
leaping; activity; leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic); making great strides; making rapid progress
discharge; outward flow; efflux; leak of (private) information or pictures
pin (e.g. hairpin, bowling pin, golf pin, etc.); one (on dice, in cards, etc.); beginning; best; kickback
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
unveiling; debut; introduction
counter for waves (of a repeated occurrence)
performance; appearance (in a stage, film, TV show, etc.)
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
exit (from a stage); exeunt; leaving; exit
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike