institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to discuss; to talk together
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
already; now; no longer; not any more
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
girl (usu. attractive) with glasses; glasses-wearing girl
magical girl (in anime, manga, etc.); girl with magical powers; young witch
composite; combined; complex
technique; art; skill; move
to strike a chord; to tug at one's heartstrings; to resonate
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to burst into bud; to sprout; to have a crush; to be infatuated
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
cosplay (dressing in costume, esp. as a manga character, etc.)
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
business; trade; operations; sales
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
(walking) stick; cane; wand
several people; a few people
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
logo; Logo (programming language)
industry; (arch.) livelihood; (arch.) occupation
study; research; investigation
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
older sister; lass; young lady