to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
eleventh day of the month; eleven days
karaoke box; club with individual rooms that can be rented with karaoke machines
large room; green room; waiting room for performers when off stage; junior actor; actor of small parts; large hospital room (for several patients)
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
older brother and younger sister
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
choreography; dance composition; dance coaching
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
two persons; two people; pair; couple
singing voice; (sound of) singing
to listen to in an ecstasy
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to taste; to try (food or drink)
while; during (the time when)
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
confections; sweets; candy; cake
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
new and old; incoming and outgoing