if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
stands; bleachers; stand (e.g. newspaper stand); counter (e.g. lunch counter); stand (e.g. inkstand); desk lamp
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
honour; honor; glory; privilege
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
yakiniku; Japanese dish of grilled meat similar to Korean barbecue; roasted meat; grill
with energy (of parties and such); enthusiastically; going all out
Noto (former province located in the north of present-day Ishikawa Prefecture); Noto (peninsula)
conservation of electric power
break room; lounge (e.g. in an onsen); resting room
one by one; thoroughly; exhaustively; with a fine-tooth comb
base unit; main telephone (esp. when there are extensions)
to take off; to jump; to take the plunge; to decide; to step out of the ring
thickness; profundity; depth
several; various; divergent; conflicting; different; diverse
bromide; publicity photograph of a movie star, entertainer, etc.
standing signboard; billboard; hoarding
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
hamadryas baboon (Papio hamadryas); sacred baboon
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
retaining wall; sheathing
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
correlation; interrelation; intertwining
Nomura's jellyfish (Nemopilema nomurai)
generation; the world; the age
national (e.g. hero, pastime, consensus); relevant to all citizens; popular on a national level
ups and downs; bobbing up and down; rising and falling; ebbing and flowing
universal; omnipresent; ubiquitous
innate ability; innate talent; natural gift
gender; distinction of sex; sex
huge rock; firmness; solidity
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)