napa cabbage (Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis); nappa cabbage; Chinese cabbage
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); ham actor
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
with gusto; with wild abandon; enthusiastically; energetically
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
task; (doing a) bit of work; difficult task; hard work
brimming with health (vigor, vigour); full of vitality; full of health
oden; dish of various ingredients, e.g. egg, daikon, potato, chikuwa, konnyaku, etc. stewed in soy-flavored dashi
menu; bill of fare; program; programme; schedule
used; second-hand; old; Middle Ages (in Japan esp. Heian period)
arrival of goods; goods received
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
finish; completion; the end
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
play; recreation; play (theatre); performance; staging; praying
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
it's been a long time; long time no see
script; screenplay; scenario
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
to say; to be called; to do
original author (of a work)
service station; gas station; shortstop; sporty sedan; steamship; SS; Secret Service
publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
publish; start (new) publication
on the occasion of; at the time of
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
important task; important role; major part (in a film, play, etc.); leading role; high-scoring combination
to entrust; to leave to a person
original (that was parodied or acted as an inspiration for something else, etc.); source
donor; contributor; provider
to handle; to manage; to deal with; to rear; to look after
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
know-it-all airs; I-know-how-it-is look
a little embarrassing; slightly embarrassed; somewhat ashamed; extremely embarrassing; extremely embarrassed
substitution; alternation; alternative; substitute
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
notes; comment; remark; annotation
sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)