men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
something; some kind of; for some reason
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
in the prefecture; prefectural
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
meaning; significance; sense
game arcade; video arcade; penny arcade
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
club activities; extracurricular activities
motor nerve; reflexes; athletic ability; motor coordination
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
choo-choo; chug-chug; chuff-chuff; brush-brush; scrub-scrub
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...