entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)
grip; having all the cards needed to form a scoring combination in one's hand
chief; main; principal; main secondary or supporting role (in kyogen)
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
parents' day (day when parents observe their children in school)
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
sponsor; promoter; impresario; organizer; organiser
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
suffix appended to somebody else's family members
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
minced meat or fish that is seasoned and fried (usu. served on top of rice); tattered; ragged; fine; small
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
monk; priest; sangha (the Buddhist community)
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
ago; since; before; previous
stomach; breadbasket; inner man; dietary needs
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
unveiling; debut; introduction
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)