Yamashita Tomohisa (1985.4.9-)
Kōhaku Uta Gassen; annual contest between male and female popular singers on New Year's Eve (sponsored and broadcast by NHK)
Kentucky; Kentucky Fried Chicken; KFC
to beat someone by ganging up on them
Michelin (tyre manufacturer); Michelin Guide (rating hotels and restaurants)
to outrun; to run through to the end
variety show (e.g. on TV)
(attitude of) being ready to take on a challenge; can-do spirit
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
clumsy (work); awkward; poorly made; ugly (of a person); unattractive; plain
flat; even; level; plain (speech, etc.); simple
seeing for the first time; first sight
to get into an argument; to come to discuss; to be controversial (usu. as an adjectival phrase); to be contentious
of inquiring mind; eager to study; enthusiastic in studying
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
make-up; making food (in a delivery-only restaurant); cooking
training room (hall); gymnasium
person who enlivens an atmosphere; person who lifts the mood of others; person who inspires a team; life of the party
guaranteed; authentic; certified
virtual space (e.g. in computer graphics)
single; single bed; hotel room with a single bed; single-breasted; single-cuffed; single width (of cloth; usu. 0.71 meters); singles (e.g. in tennis)
beating time with one's hands; clapping to the beat; making a careless move (in go, shogi, etc.); responding to an opponent's move without proper thought
haiku; 17-mora poem, usu. in 3 lines of 5, 7 and 5 morae