reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
site (usu. website); sight; payable on sight
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
very popular; highly favoured
vocal (performance); vocals; singing; vocalist; singer
very; extremely; excessively
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
to come home in triumph; to return to one's hometown in glory
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
nature of the locality; character of a place; local colour; local color
ear (of a cereal plant); head; point (of a brush, spear, etc.); tip; crest (of a wave); scion (in grafting)
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
producing (people) in great numbers; appearing one after the other
wherein; therein; thereinto
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
newcomer showing great promise; bright new talent
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
age range; age-group; age bracket
support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
triumphant return; returning in triumph
homecoming; return to one's home
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
preparatory phase; preparatory period
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
without holding anything back; mercilessly; relentlessly; energetically; vigorously