crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
entrance; admission; entering
vivid; brightly colored; brilliant; radiant
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
variation in color (colour); having a different color
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
being startled; getting a shock
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
likability; favorability; popularity
plus; addition; positive number; gain; advantage; anode
way; method; means; resource; course
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
wearing nothing but an apron; being nude except for an apron
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
cooking; food preparation
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
subtracting points; points deducted
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
scoring; score; points made; marks obtained; goals; runs
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
Japanese yam (Dioscorea japonica)
eel (esp. the Japanese eel, Anguilla japonica)