izakaya; tavern, bar, etc. that also serves various dishes and snacks
(tip section of) chicken wing; second segment of chicken wing
miso katsu; tonkatsu covered in a miso-based sauce
fried prawns; fried shrimp
white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb
cakes made from glutinous rice and potato starch
marine products; seafood; fish and shellfish
blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair
Kinki region (Osaka, Kyoto, Hyogo, Nara, Wakayama, Mie and Shiga prefectures)
itinerant entertainer or troupe
naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid; delinquency; misconduct
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin
takoyaki; octopus dumplings
commemoration; celebration; remembrance; memento; souvenir; keepsake
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
taste; flavor; taste; liking
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
the whole area; the entire region; all parts (of); the whole field (of study); every field; the whole gamut
one's own discretion (idea, responsibility)
in a hurry; hurriedly; hastily; helter-skelter; hurry-scurry; in a panic
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
Miyazaki (city, prefecture)
shriek of delight; cry of joy
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; sudden; abrupt
producer (film, TV, etc.)
change; alternation; rotation; replacement; substitution; shift
skilled person; capable person; doer; performer; giver; bestower
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
(TV or radio) entertainer; television personality; talent; skill; talent (ancient unit of weight and currency)
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager