topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
Kansai; region consisting of Osaka, Kobe, Kyoto and surrounding prefectures; Kansai; south-western half of Japan (during the feudal era)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
to stretch; to reach to; to stand on tiptoe
to coagulate; to curdle; to be fanatical; to be obsessed with; to stiffen; to become stiff
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
hot spring district (within a town)
just one person; only one
after many twists and turns; after much trouble
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
coexistence; living together
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
private pupil; apprentice
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
listless; languid; sluggish; irritating; exasperating; tiresome
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
scissors (in rock-paper-scissors)
time; season; period; phase; stage
yakiniku; Japanese dish of grilled meat similar to Korean barbecue; roasted meat; grill
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food