breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
of course; certainly; naturally
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
innumerable; countless; numberless
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
Kōhaku Uta Gassen; annual contest between male and female popular singers on New Year's Eve (sponsored and broadcast by NHK)
(stage) appearance; performance; participation (e.g. in a tournament)
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
don't you think?; indicates question
righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
in that way; thus; so; so?
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise