child; small person; dwarf; midget; narrow-minded person; mean person
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
selection (esp. from many people for an important job position); exceptional promotion
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
un-Japanese in appearance or character
inside and outside; interior and exterior; inside and outside the country; home and abroad; around; about
although I say; although one might say; although called
prepublication censorship
performance (of a play, opera, etc.); staging; presentation
intentionally; on purpose; deliberately; taking something into account
mwahahaha (evil laughter)
essential part; indispensable part; unavoidable part; front and back matter (of a book, magazine, etc.)
licking one's lips; licking one's chops
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
audience seating; (spectator) stands; auditorium; stadium
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
very much; exceedingly; extremely
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
to fall on one's shoulders (e.g. responsibility, duty)
hair pin; hairclip; hairgrip; bobby pin
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
seedling; young plant; rice seedling
canned juice; canned soft drink; can of juice; can of soft drink
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
wistful; desirous of; hungry-looking; greedy-looking
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
to be needed; to be wanted