comical (story, song); comic; the comedy business (rakugo, manzai, etc.); something laughable
special radio or television programme; television special
sweatshirt; sweatpants; sweats; sweat
bed hair; hair disarranged during sleep; habit of moving around in one's sleep; sleeping habit
osechi; food eaten during the New Year's Holidays
trespassing; intrusion; to barge into; to burst into; to trespass
clearly; distinctly; vividly
soup containing rice cakes and vegetables (New Year's dish)
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
to be annoyed (by); to be offended (at); to be irritated (with)
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
to gain; to earn (for oneself); to win
gynecology department; gynecology
natural conception; natural pregnancy
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
spouse; wife; husband; partner
looking directly at; looking straight at; looking squarely at (e.g. a problem); facing (e.g. the truth); normal vision; emmetropia
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
running continuously; firing in rapid succession
unasked for; unnecessary; uninvolved
don't you think?; indicates question
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
fate; chance; relationship; tie
grown man; grown woman; grown-up person; sensible person
one's own child; one's own children
as much as one wants; as many as one wants; all that one wishes for
entertainer (esp. in a traditional art); performer; artiste; talented person; accomplished person
klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly