nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
life; living; I; me; student
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
health; healthy; sound; fit
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
municipal office; council; city hall
woman; female; feminine gender
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
both sides; two sides; double-sided
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
takoyaki; octopus dumplings
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
all present; all concerned; all of us
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
very; extremely; excessively
to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late