to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
groundless; entirely contrary to fact
dizziness (from standing up too fast); orthostatic syncope; lightheadedness; vertigo
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
love hotel; short-stay hotel used primarily for sexual activities
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
exactly as stated; verbatim
question; inquiry; enquiry
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
match; game; bout; contest
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
imagination; supposition; guess
production (e.g. play); direction
thin strips; matchstick-like strips; julienned ingredient
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); ham actor
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
sashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
muscular; lean (of a company's operations, etc.)
gyoza; pot sticker; crescent-shaped pan-fried dumplings stuffed with minced pork and vegetables
Japanese representative; Japanese delegate; Japanese delegation
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
king; monarch; ruler; champion
all-Japan; all-Japan championships; (Japanese) national championships
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
overall victory; championship
three times; thrice; third (musical interval)
Milky Way galaxy; Milky Way; the Galaxy; galactic system; galaxy
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
university student; college student
young girl; lass; adolescent female
object of romantic interest
love passionately; ardent love; devotion
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary