to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
insolent fellow; rude fellow
foreign; abroad; overseas
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
child who has returned to Japan after living abroad; returnee child; (Japanese) person who lived abroad during (part of) their childhood
alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; different name; other name
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
high (e.g. spirits); merry; high; high (i.e. feeling of extreme pleasure)
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
both; both sides; both parties
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
eyesore; unpleasant sight; obstructing a view
loitering; hanging around; wandering around
pecking order; hierarchical relationship; vertical relationship; hyponymy
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)
meaning; significance; sense