habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to go (come) inside; to step into; to enter
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
rendezvous; meeting; area where guests gather before the start of a tea ceremony; waiting room; (arch.) meeting place for assignations, drinking, etc.
one's house; one's home; one's family
business; trade; operations; sales
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
kombu (usu. Saccharina japonica); konbu; kelp; any edible species from the family Laminariaceae
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
dad; dada; daddy; pa; papa; pappa
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
10,000; ten thousand; myriad
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
comical (story, song); comic; the comedy business (rakugo, manzai, etc.); something laughable
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
time; season; period; phase; stage
Japanese halfbeak (Hemiramphus sajori); stickleback
black rockfish (Sebastes inermis); darkbanded rockfish
barracuda (Sphyraena spp.)
red sea bream (Pagrus major); Japanese sea bream; red tai; porgy
fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; writing deliberately inflammatory posts online
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
clanging (of a bell); jangling; ding-dong; continuously; incessantly; one after another
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance