good luck; fortune; happiness; harvest; yield
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups
poisoning; kill by poison
trouble; bother; annoyance
coastal waters; adjacent seas
Island; insula; island; islet
to muster (e.g. one's courage); to call forth; to rouse up; to be enlivened; to be invigorated
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
to sum up; to summarize; to summarise
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
you are cordially invited to participate; please come and join us
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
magnification; leverage; amplification; competitiveness rating (e.g. for university entrance); applicant-to-acceptance ratio
how; in what way; how about; questionable
absolutely essential; indispensable; vital; critical
combination; union; incorporation; congruence
practice; practising; exercises; manoeuvres; seminar (student debates, presentations, etc.); practicum
feeling one gets from listening to something
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
to relax; to feel at home
natural posture (esp. in judo); natural stance; natural attitude; relaxed manner; calm manner
to entertain; to make welcome
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
bodyguards; elite guards; Schutzstaffel; SS; groupies; ardent fans
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to turn (something) over
to stifle a smile, yawn, etc.; to bite to death
well-bred; of good upbringing
great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with