affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
standard; standardized; average; normal; ordinary
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
possible; likely; probable
morning training (e.g. before school)
unfavourably; unfavorably; disparagingly; insultingly; ill
independent training (e.g. of athletes working without a coach)
another thing; exception; special case
humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners
correction (of fault, defect, flaw, etc.); remedy; rectification; redress; reform
normal; usual; ordinary; everyday
arrival in Japan; coming to Japan; visit to Japan
demo tape; demonstration tape
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
derisory; negligible; minimal; nominal; imperceptible
to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction
to plan; to intend; to aspire to; to set aims (sights on)
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
enka; traditional-style Japanese popular ballad
to keep one's temper; to maintain one's composure; to remain calm; to keep presence of mind; to preserve one's equilibrium
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
previous existence; future existence; transmigration
subtracting points; points deducted