to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
very small difference (esp. in time); tiny interval
baton (relay, orchestral conducting, etc.)
dialogue; discussion; conversation; interaction
uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
school festival; cultural festival; annual open day school event showcasing student talent
martial arts which involve fighting without weapons; combat sport; one-on-one fighting sport
in the same manner as before; the same as always
counter for chairs or seats
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa)
great fortune; good luck; rice cake stuffed with bean jam
white heat; incandescence; becoming excited; getting heated (e.g. of a discussion); reaching a climax
close contest; close match; close game; close combat
do-or-die game; crucial contest
red and white; colours for festive or auspicious occasions (colors); two teams; two groups; Kōhaku Uta Gassen; annual contest between male and female popular singers on New Year's Eve (sponsored and broadcast by NHK)
wildly enthusiastic; crazy (about something)
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
(mountain) pass; highest point on a mountain road; ridge; peak (e.g. of summer); worst (e.g. of an illness); crisis
attack; offence; dominant partner of a homosexual relationship; a barrage of; a flood of
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
one scene (e.g. in a movie)
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
snack food (esp. potato chips, popcorn, etc.); munchie
snack; light meal; snack bar (usu. an establishment that serves alcohol); snack food (esp. potato chips, popcorn, etc.); munchie
cookie; biscuit; cookie (browser-related file sent from a WWW server)
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; (court) case
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
very much; very many; more and more
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
carrying out one's words; being as good as one's word; making good on one's promise
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
to overflow from something full