examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
wonder; miracle; amazement; prodigy
accurate; correct; precise; exact
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
mizuna (Brassica rapa var. nipposinica); potherb mustard; Elatostema umbellatum var. majus (variety of plant related to the nettles)
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
roar of laughter (from multiple people); burst of laughter; uproarious laughter; laughing hard (by a single person)
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
internal organs; intestines; viscera
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
balloon (esp. small, toy variety); airship; blimp
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
comical (story, song); comic; the comedy business (rakugo, manzai, etc.); something laughable
program (e.g. TV); programme
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade
ice; ice cream; icecream; (arch.) usurer; (arch.) usury
assortment (of food); assorted dishes; combination platter
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
established practice; custom