as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
tension; mental strain; nervousness
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
entrance; admission; entering
exit (from a stage); exeunt; leaving; exit
publication of results; announcement of results
athletic meet (esp. at school); sports day
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
one's post; place of work; workplace
extension; elongation; prolongation; Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26)
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
mound; heap; hillock; burial mound; tomb; tumulus
hors d'oeuvre; appetizer; appetiser; starter
assortment (of food); assorted dishes; combination platter
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
point in common; common feature
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly