construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
official announcement; proclamation
cookie; biscuit; cookie (browser-related file sent from a WWW server)
wheedling child; spoiled child (spoilt); pampered child; child who always demands attention
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
sravaka (disciple of Buddha); adherent of Hinayana Buddhism
every evening; night after night
extremely; terrifically; super
play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
unskilled; awkward; bad; clumsy; poor
constancy; integrity; fidelity; principle; faithfulness; honor
cold dish (e.g. at a restaurant)
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
sea level; (surface of) sea
Western painting; Western film; Western movie
actor; actress; player; performer
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
air hole; windhole; ventilator
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
social awareness (e.g. in fiction)
firefight; gun battle; shoot-out
to be evasive; to give an evasive answer; to speak ambiguously; to prevaricate; to cook up a specious story to get out of an uncomfortable situation; to make do with