entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
last time; last inning; last part; final episode (of a television program)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
curiosity; inquisitiveness
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
living thing; living creature; animal; life
to gather; to collect; to assemble
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")