noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
postcard; memo; note; card
shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)
beard (esp. on the chin); goatee
eighth day of the month; eight days
calendar; calender (machine for flattening things)
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
capacity; volume; capacitance
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
established practice; custom
giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis); qilin (Chinese unicorn); (arch.) horse that can ride 1000 ri in a day
murder; killing; murderer
one turn; one round; (a) size; to go around; to make a circuit; twelve years
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
peanut (Arachis hypogaea); groundnut
to fry; to saute; to stir-fry
fall; drop; descent; coming down
promo; advertising for a program (TV, radio, etc.); program publicity
sixth day of the month; six days
hard-to-do; difficult; tough; awkward; tricky
flying; false start; doing something before the arranged time; breaking a street date
fifth day of the month; five days
to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
hooting; jeering; heckling
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
popular (with); in favour (with); well received
dish made with pork belly and bones, simmered with miso, sake, vegetables, etc. (from Kagoshima)
relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
coupling; shipping; pairing of characters in a romantic relationship (in fan fiction, manga, etc.)
fourth day of the month; four days
to become clear; to be made public
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
third day of the month; three days