coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
mouse (esp. laboratory); (computer) mouse; mouth
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
field of early-blooming (or ripening) rice
carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
academic background; academic credentials; academic record
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely
low (atmospheric) pressure; low-pressure system; depression; bad temper; foul mood; tense situation
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
region south of Tokyo on Pacific Ocean side of Japan; eastern sea; East Sea (Korean name for Sea of Japan)
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
siblings; brothers and sisters
happy event; cause for celebration; congratulations
parents and siblings; one's relatives
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
interview (i.e. television, newspaper, etc.)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
northern Japan (usu. referring to Tōhoku and Hokkaido)
Kanto; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures; Kanto; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)
coastal region; coastal area; coastline
skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis); oceanic bonito; victorfish
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
tuna (edible fish, Thunnus spp.); tunny; Pacific bluefin tuna (edible fish, Thunnus orientalis); dead lay; starfish
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
when it becomes; when it comes to