personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups
male homosexuality; sodomy; (arch.) male prostitute
criminal's head on public display (Edo period); displaying a beheaded head; beheaded head
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
leaving open; leaving ajar; outspoken; frank
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
return; reversion; comeback; carriage return
model; pattern; paragon; exemplar
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
more than one can possibly use; countless (e.g. examples); (money) to burn; rolling in (cash)
to bring up under one's personal care
to be furious; to seethe with anger; to have one's blood boiling
belatedly; though a little too late
sexagenary cycle; 60-term cycle of 12 zodiac animals combined with 5 elements in the traditional Chinese calendar; currently used in Japan for years, historically also for days; 12-year Chinese zodiac
excited; enthusiastic; high-tensile (e.g. steel); high-voltage (e.g. circuit); high-tension (e.g. current)
the Dragon (fifth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Dragon (around 8am, 7-9am, or 8-10am); east-southeast; third month of the lunar calendar
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
longing for; burning desire
to become clear; to be made public
to burst into bud; to sprout; to have a crush (esp. on a fictional character, idol, etc.); to be infatuated
fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment
thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
one or two; a couple; a few; first and second (place); the top two
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
home cooking; eating at home
middle ten days of a month; 11th to 20th day of a month
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
clear; translucent; brilliant; sweetly ringing (as the tinklings of jade)
sensual love; love affair