to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
now; the present time; just now; another; more
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
entrance; admission; entering
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
a real man would (shut up and) ...
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
strapping Kyushu lad; virile son of Kyushu
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)
Okinawa (city, prefecture)
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
news; word; tidings; omen
north-east; Tōhoku (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku
stubborn; obstinate; sticking to one's views or decisions
stubborn person; strong-minded person; obstinate person
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
Shikoku (smallest of the four main islands of Japan)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
calm, cool, and collected; level and calm
perfect; complete; flawless
baton (of command); order; command; direction
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
god of war; (fig.) war hero
overall victory; championship
Hokuriku region of Honshu (incl. Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa and Fukui prefectures)
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement