what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
offensive strength; offensive power; striking power
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
to become slightly sweaty; to sweat a little; to become moist with sweat
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
to turn over; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (a flag); to let (a skirt, cape, etc.) flap in the wind
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
diet; dieting; losing weight (through dieting, exercise, etc.)
ordinary; nothing special; nothing to exclaim over
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation
this one; with this; in this way
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
light snow; light snowfall; thin layer of snow; jellied dessert made of beaten egg white, agar and sugar
to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to smell sweet; to be fragrant
carrying (someone) on one's back (esp. a child); piggyback ride; relying on (someone); being (financially) dependent on
reward; prize; treat; delight; small joy
eating habits; diet; dietary pattern
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
sex fiend; lecher; pervert
Spring Tournament (held in Osaka in March)
Summer Tournament (held in Tokyo in May)
final day of a performance; closing date; final show; final day of a tournament
to give candid advice; to give harsh but honest advice; to admonish
all manner of (verbal) abuse; all kinds of names; abusive language; torrent of abuse; stream of insults
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
parting (of people); separation; farewell; breakup
to remain in memory (of sounds and words); to linger in one's ears
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
breaking up (a meeting, gathering, etc.); dispersal (e.g. of a crowd); dissolution (of a company, organization, etc.); winding-up; dissolution (of the Diet, Parliament, etc.)
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient in some way; lacking something
pocket tissue; small package of tissues
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
takoyaki; octopus dumplings
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
okonomiyaki; savoury pancake fried on an iron griddle with vegetables, meat and/or seafood and topped with various sauces and condiments