vocal message; speech; statement; prologue at the start of a kabuki performance
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
journalization (accounts); journalisation; bookkeeping
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
preparation; arrangements
inarticulate; clumsy with words; poor at speaking
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
to die; (lit.) to become a star
drawing and manual arts (school subject)
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
to dance down (leaves, petals, etc.); to fall as if dancing
sea bream (Sparidae); porgy; tai (species of reddish-brown Pacific sea bream, Pagrus major)
flounder (esp. the large-tooth flounders of family Paralichthyidae, but also lefteye flounders of family Bothidae); bastard halibut; olive flounder (Paralichthys olivaceus)
to be torn off; to come off
under ... years of age; less than ... years old
legal; lawful; legitimate
motorized two-wheeled vehicle (with a displacement of less than 50cc); scooter; moped
license; permit; licence; certificate
person from (the planet of)
upper lip; philtrum; under one's nose; mouth
direct connection; direct link
supporting; shoring up; promotion; propping-up; jacking-up; manipulation
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
match; game; bout; contest
utterance; speaking; vocalization; leading a group of people (in cheering, singing, etc.)
to have an idea; to have a clue
to be generally accepted; to be acknowledged by oneself and others
entering an institution; beginning training; primer; manual; introduction (to)
switching off (e.g. electricity); turning off (e.g. water); off-season; offset; off-road; off-line; off (the price)
child's face; childlike face; boyish face; baby face
tolerance level; permissible range; acceptable limits
careful selection; careful screening; hand-picking