star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
outrageous; scandalous; inexcusable; disgraceful; shameful; rude
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
intimidation; threat; bluster
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
striking; remarkable; considerable
to hinder; to obstruct; to disrupt; to interfere with; to cause a delay
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
imagination; supposition; guess
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
south wind tile; winning hand with a pung (or kong) of south wind tiles
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
technical high school; industrial high school
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
rate of advancement to the next higher level of education
deviation value (usu. scaled to mean of 50, standard deviation of 10, and often used for academic grades); deviation; T-score; standard score
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
common name; popular name
to abbreviate; to omit; to take; to capture
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)