attraction; lure; invitation
percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
space (room, area, outer space)
O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
wholesale delegation; hundred-percent subcontracting; leaving all the decision-making to somebody else
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
maid; helper; help; assistance
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
due form; official; formality
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
entertainer (esp. boy band or girl group member) whose image is manufactured to cultivate a dedicated consumer fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional attack on a weakened enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
Fukushima (city, prefecture)
primary school; elementary school; grade school
female elementary school student
research division; research club (e.g. at school, university)
special training; intensive training; crash course
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)