leader of a group of juvenile delinquents
to build (a nest); to nest; to haunt (a place); to hang out (somewhere)
tip-top; top; top-drawer; best; foremost; elite
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
incarnation; embodiment; realization; giving concrete form (to)
contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.); submission; post (on a blog, social media, etc.)
Tokyo Metropolis (prefecture); Tokyo metropolitan area
ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
fighting game (usu. one-on-one)
modulation (of voice); variation; variety; liveliness (e.g. of writing style)
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
chitter; chatter; giggle; screeching; squealing
Fukuoka prefecture (Kyushu)
Aichi prefecture (Chūbu area)
beautiful tree; tree producing beautiful flowers
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
next; next person; room adjoining a noble's parlor
Aomori prefecture (Tōhoku area)
Saitama prefecture (Kanto area)
fresh, young ears of rice
student in a lower grade; underclassman
without holding anything back; mercilessly; relentlessly; energetically; vigorously
to break up (e.g. a meeting); to call it a night
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
job application form; employee satisfaction
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar