entrance door; front door; gateway (to a region, etc.)
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
on-the-spot filming or photography; live filming (as opposed to animation); actual picture (as opposed to a drawing); real picture or story (as opposed to fiction, imaginary scene, etc.); describing actual scenes (in writing, drawings, paintings, etc.)
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
same; similar; (just) like; equal
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
accurate; correct; precise; exact
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
just because; even if; even though
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
middle of a month; second third of a month; 11th to 20th day of a month
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
(at a rate of) once a month; 10 percent monthly interest
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
flashiness; showiness; brilliance; bloom; flowers
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)
sound; noise; acoustics; reverberation; echo; audio
targeting; aiming at a specific target; selective hitting; swinging only at certain types of pitches; having no choice in a move (e.g. mahjong, go, etc.)
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed
concrete; tangible; material
to gain fame; to make one's name
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
animated TV show; cartoon
paper patch; paper backing; poster; sticker; label