misedashi; debut of an apprentice geisha; ceremony in which a shikomi becomes a maiko
to be reborn; to be reincarnated; to turn over a new leaf; to become a new person; to be reorganized; to be transformed
to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling (to do); to falter; to slacken; to have a frequent urge to defecate but difficulty passing stool; to suffer from tenesmus
home page; web page; horsepower; HP; half-pipe (in snowboarding, skateboarding, etc.); hit point
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
viewer (esp. of television, streaming video content); audience; viewership; listener (occ. of radio, audio streaming content)
moon viewing (esp. during the eight month of the lunar calendar)
water temperature (esp. bath)
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
trying to conceive; attempting to get pregnant (through various means)
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
boarding; lodging; board and lodging; boarding house; lodging house; lodgings
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
all right; let's do this!; you got it!; it's here!; finally!; boom!
without a doubt; completely; something out of the question; something outrageous; being utterly inferior; being helpless
two people alike; two of a kind; kissing cousins; two people cut from the same cloth
that is to say; so that means
to breathe (heavily); to pant; to gasp; to live
fertile shoot of field horsetail
personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups
guest spending the night (i.e. at a hotel)
attendance; participation; presence
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
setting off (on a long journey); setting out; departure (e.g. for the front); starting a new life; starting life anew
unfeeling; heartless; cold-hearted; cruel
attending (school, college, etc.); being enrolled; being a student
thread (on an Internet forum, mailing list, etc.); topic; conversation; post
(villains) of the same stripe; birds of a feather; (lit.) badgers of the same hole
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
karma; result of one's karma; fate; uncontrollable temper
to leave the nest; to go out into the world; to become independent (of one's parents); to graduate (and become a member of society)
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence