animal (in nature); animal (in origin)
tonkatsu; breaded pork cutlet
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
stock; inventory; stocking up (e.g. on food); (soup) stock; stock; share; stock (point-in-time economic quantity)
all; entire; whole; altogether
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
reopening a shop after renovation; post-refurbishment reopening
pachinko parlor; pachinko hall
confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)
receiving in advance (e.g. wages, interest); taking before others; anticipation; being ahead of (e.g. the times); prefetch; anticipatory completion (i.e. finishing another's sentence)
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
dropout; straggler; outcast; failure
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to enjoy the beauty of; to appreciate; to admire
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
to come down in the world; to fall low; to be ruined; to be reduced to poverty; to fall on hard times
within the country; inside the county; domestic; home; internal
new leaves; young leaves; fresh verdure
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
prejudice; bias; distorted view
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)
retention; maintenance; preservation
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
to make coffee; to brew coffee
patient; unhurried; leisurely
had better ...; had better not ...
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)