opposite; reverse; contrary
takoyaki; octopus dumplings
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
with energy; vigorously; cheerfully; assertively; lustily
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to perform some process; to apply some treatment; to revise; to correct
as before; as ever; as it was originally
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
to carry; to bring (to a place)
bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood
porcupinefish (Diodon holacanthus); balloonfish
many; a lot; much; multitude
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
present; gift; to give a present or gift
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
early (days); initial stage; initial
finishing blow; coup de grâce
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups
portable shrine (carried in festivals); buttocks; lower back; waist
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
Hyottoko; comical male character with puckered, skewed mouth; clown; ugly mug; ugly guy
happi coat; happy coat; workman's livery coat; traditional Japanese straight-sleeved coat
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
costume; dress; attire; (arch.) interior decoration; (arch.) landscaping; (arch.) furnishing
burial clothes; clothes worn to commit suicide
getting (something); obtaining; scoring (goal, point, etc.)
balloon (esp. small, toy variety); airship; blimp
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy