aizuchi; backchanneling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
ding-dong; chime; speed warning chime (esp. ones formerly fitted to Japanese automobiles); speed chime
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
to harvest all of (a crop); to reap completely; to finish cutting (e.g. weeds); to taper (hair) at the back; to cut hair so that it gradually gets shorter at the back of the head
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
to develop a relationship; to build intimacy; to deepen a friendship; to get acquainted
prior engagement; previous appointment; prior agreement; previous promise; previous contract
with a click (e.g. camera shutter); with a snap
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
udon with deep-fried tofu
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
abura-age; thin deep-fried slices of tofu
by nature; naturally; by birth; since birth; in one's (entire) life
foreign substance; foreign body; strange object; unusual object; (arch.) dead body; (arch.) corpse
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
person concerned; interested party; related party
new release; putting (a new product) on sale; launch
interferer; meddler; buttinsky
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; feeling hesitant; feeling nervous; feeling diffident
certainly; really; truly; possibly; maybe; perhaps
fish-shaped pancake filled with bean jam
for example; for instance; e.g.
primary colour; primary color; pure color; unmixed color; original color (of a painting, etc. as opposed to a reproduction)
Lolita (fashion style); young girl; childlike young woman
with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily
vector; direction (e.g. of one's activities or interests); focus
attribute; property; attribute; alignment (in a role-playing game); element (of an enemy or attack); type (of dealt damage); (character) type
(wrestling) ring; forum (e.g. for discussion); sandbag; gabion
double; double bed; hotel room with a double bed; double-breasted; double-cuffed; double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters); doubles (e.g. in tennis)
halfsies; splitting evenly between two people
late summer; sixth month of the lunar calendar
laptop (computer); notebook (computer)
monitor (device, software or person); monitoring; person who gives feedback on products, television programs, etc.; customer panel participant; (computer) monitor; display
oiran; highest-ranking courtesan; (arch.) prostitute
splendor; splendour; gorgeousness; showiness; gaudiness; extravagance