new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
reversing the order of (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; the tables being turned; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; mistaking the means for the end
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
form; shape; figure; visage
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
perfect; complete; flawless
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to love one another; to be affectionate towards each other; to have sex; to make love
sexual excitement; estrus; oestrus; rut; (coming into) heat
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
difficult to eat; unpalatable
mental; spiritual; emotional
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
flexible; lithe; soft; pliable
thickheaded; obstinate; inflexible; stubborn
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
trial product; prototype model
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
positive (e.g. thinking); positive (photography); positive (electrical polarity)
trial manufacture; experiment; test piece; prototype
third day of the month; three days
rest period; intermission; break time; recess
preliminary arrangements; spade work
washing (esp. dishes and laundry)
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
break room; lounge (e.g. in an onsen); resting room
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to raise one's voice; to shout
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!