to chant; to sing; to recite; to write (a poem); to compose
long-vowel mark; macron; long note
looking up a word or kanji by its reading (rather than by its radical or stroke count); katakana-hiragana prolonged sound mark
classification for Japanese verb with the dictionary form ending in "pu"; "pa" column or row of the kana syllabary
pronghorn (Antilocapra americana); pronghorn antelope
idle slumber; indolence; inactivity
retirement ceremony of a wrestler where his top-knot is cut
Japanese yam (Dioscorea japonica)
cajón; Peruvian percussion instrument
anecdote; brief (comic) story
role-playing; roleplaying
to think of; to give one's thought to
yumi; Japanese-style bow; Japanese-style archery
isn't it (that) different (from usual, from what one could expect, etc.)?; isn't that wrong?; no, that's wrong; it's not like that; that's not the case
an extra effort; going the extra mile; one final push
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
mechanism; mechanical parts; jack-in-the-box
one field; a division; a branch (e.g. of study, etc.)
keratin; corneum; cuticle; collagen; horny substance