first place; head position; leading position
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
don't you think?; indicates question
renewal; update; innovation; improvement
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of cost); freelance; one-size
mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on
scoring; score; points made; marks obtained; goals; runs
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
short program (in figure skating)
to be surprised; to be astonished
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
actual state (of things); real state; live; on-the-scene; reporting live; live coverage
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
omitted character; omitted letter
misprint; misspelling; typo; typographical error; erratum
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
program (e.g. TV); programme
this; our; the ... in question; right; justice; fairness
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
daini (type of playing cards)
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
ancestor; forefather; foremother
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
even more; still more; further
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
image; figure; figure; form; image