cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
pronunciation; production of sound
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
home (of something); place famous for its ...; place of origin; birthplace; morning session; last session in the morning
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye); indigo (dye); indigo (colour)
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
had better ...; had better not ...
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
rock 'n' roll; rock and roll
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
Christmas carol; Christmas song
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...