hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
to understand; to make out
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
daily food; regular diet; staple food
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
to leave word; to leave a message
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
health; healthy; sound; fit
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
to correct oneself; to restate
standard language (used in government, education, etc.); standard Japanese
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
item; article; dish; course; finest item
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
another thing; other things; another man's property
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
way of eating; how to eat
breach of manners; breach of etiquette
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
manzai; comic dialogue; two-person comedy act (usu. presented as a fast-paced dialogue, occ. presented as a skit)
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
mask; veil; disguise; anonymous; unmarked; incognito
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
iron grill; iron grille; iron lattice; prison
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
single standard; single base; single-feature show
both hands; both arms; ten
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
neck; head; dismissal; discharge