article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
switch; switch; points; switch (from one thing to another); change
color; colour; color; character; coloring (one's hair); dyeing
whirr; hum; buzz; whoosh; woosh; whiz
deep-frying food lightly coated in flour or potato starch; deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
counter for (small) things or pieces; counter for military units; (an) individual; one person; counter for years (of age difference); counter for school-years
entering; entrance; attendance; audience; containing; income; earnings
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
one (thing); one piece; one item
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa); 15,000 yen
shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup); Italian ice; snow cone; sno-cone
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
how many people; a number of people
the other day; a few days ago
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to paint a picture; to draw a picture
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
chivalrous spirit; heroic defence of the weak; chivalrous man; ruffian who acts under the pretence of chivalry
the same generation; coeval
several people; a few people
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients
yukata; light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe
an infinite variety of; multifarious; being extremely varied and wide-ranging
with a boom; with a crash; with a rumble
in order; sequential; seriatim
to rise (to a high position); to work one's way up; to push one's way up; to be promoted
plectrum (for a shamisen, biwa, etc.); pick; drumstick (for taiko); mallet (for a gong); beater