scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
good handwriting; skillful penmanship; speedy writing; vigorous writing
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
name and address (on an envelope, etc.); (addressee's) name; addressee
affectation; showiness; pretence
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
seasonal greeting; conventional opening phrase in a letter, appropriate to the season
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
to consider; to eye the possibility (of); to bring into view
homecoming; returning home
fixed date; appointed date; set date; deadline; due date
elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
making one's debut; making one's first appearance; (just) showing one's face; showing up; introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors); December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to hide; to conceal oneself
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
hell realm; Naraka; Hell; hell; misery; place where a volcano or hot springs constantly spew smoke or steam
to be possible (in terms of time, money, etc.); to be able (to do); to fit (schedule, budget)
honest to a fault; foolishly honest; naively honest
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
older brother and younger sister
(formal) announcement; unveiling; introduction; debut
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
extended game; overtime; extra time; extra innings
assembling (in full force); muster; lining up; gathering; getting together
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
reason ends where love begins; in love, reason takes flight; love is a blind guide; love makes fools of us all; (lit.) love is blind
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
tragic but brave; heroic; grim
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
suspension; pause; temporary halt; stopping (at an intersection, railway crossing, etc.)
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them; flaking out
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of