deadline (esp. in the entertainment industry); fixed ending time
very bad condition; (in) terrible form; serious slump
martial arts area (within a school, gym, etc.)
stubborn (obstinate) father; pig-headed old man
eccentric young person (esp. girl)
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to switch (secretly); to substitute; to sidestep (an issue)
someone who studies very hard (at school); grind; swot; studying hard; cramming; swotting
bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); frankly; open-heartedly
Nichole; Nicholl; Nicol; Nicoll; Nicolle
R; r; radius; curve; nth year in the Reiwa era (May 1, 2019-); refrigerator
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
Yamagata (city, prefecture); mountain shape; chevron; cone
first day returning to work after the New Years holiday; first task at a new job; newcomer's first job
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
interesting; fascinating; intriguing; amusing; funny; comical
wet towel (supplied at table); hot, moistened hand towel
not factored in; not included in calculations; unaccounted for; unplanned for
newly arrived; newly joined; newly entered; newcomer
Latin-Japanese (e.g. dictionary)
to return a blow repeat; to turn back; to rewhip; to plow up; to plough up; to come and retreat
negligent; neglectful; careless; remiss
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy; depressing
young and sweet; adorable; cute; pitiful; touching; pathetic
what; what kind of; no ...; any; adds emphasis to the preceding word; no
superior; superiors; senior
ringing; throbbing violently
bamboo sword (for kendo); bamboo fencing stick
joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious
promotion (school, military, etc.)
commemorable; worth commemorating; momentous; monumental
child's face; childlike face; boyish face; baby face
senior; elder; person older than oneself
to take (trouble); to attend (to business); to command (army)
climax; peak; zenith; apex
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
failing mark (e.g. in exam)