on the sea; on the ocean; offshore
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
Hachiman (God of War); Hachiman shrine; (arch.) certainly
book; volume; this; present; main; head
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
Hodo Station (news program on Asahi television)
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
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
body double; double; wire puller; person behind the scenes; shadow commander
to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
web site; website; web page; webpage; home page; homepage
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
present; gift; to give a present or gift
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such)
lottery; raffle; drawing (of lots)
compilation; editing; recording
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
ordering (materials); placing an order; order
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
such; this sort of; like this