as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
please (give me); please (do for me)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
one sheet; one page; one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.); one chō (unit of distance, 109.09 m); one game
union; coalescence; amalgamation; copulation; penetration
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
order's up; one order ready; coming up; problem solved; one down; all done
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
to make hand-rolled sushi
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
while; during (the time when)
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
Patagonian toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides); melody; section of a pop song
to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air)
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware