favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
interview (i.e. television, newspaper, etc.)
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
planning; project; plan; design
coward; gutless person; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast
to say no more; to sink into silence
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to provide against contingencies; to prepare for the worst
(instruction) manual; operations manual; basic rules (pertaining to how a job should be carried out); (car with) manual transmission
memorization; memorisation; learning by heart
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
to do one's best; to do something to the best of one's ability
brimming with youthful enthusiasm; in high spirits; raring to go; overflowing with youthful energy; acting all cute and charged up
performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
hello; good day; good afternoon
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
fresh; (liquid) non-dairy creamer; coffee whitener
Fukui prefecture (Hokuriku area)
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
Wakasa (former province located in the south of present-day Fukui Prefecture)
violent explosion; bursting
take (e.g. in film-making)
degree of attention; profile
late at night; small hours of the morning
(police) detective; criminal matter
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods