well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
publication of results; announcement of results
blank ballot; white ballot
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
once again; yet again; (there you go) again
since; for the past ... (e.g. ten years); this person; this gentleman
dish made by simmering meat, fish, vegetables, etc. in a pot; udon, vegetables, fish, etc. in broth, served in a pot
udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
udon, vegetables, fish, etc. in broth, served in a pot
to deep-fry; to make deep-fried food; to launch (fireworks, etc.); to hoist (e.g. a flag); to summon (for geishas, etc.); to call in
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
studying for a test (esp. school or university entrance examinations)
all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
scenery; scene; landscape
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
existence; being; presence
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever