(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
being very popular; being in great demand; octopus dried on skewers
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
actor; actress; player; performer
hit-and-run (causing personal injury)
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
arrest; apprehension; capture
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
oops; that's enough (when pouring up alcohol, etc.)
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
abusive language; violent language; wild words
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
wound; injury; accident; assault; inflicting bodily injury
story; tale; talk; discussion
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
Meiō era (1492.7.19-1501.2.29)
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work
ryotei; traditional Japanese restaurant (esp. a luxurious one)
variation; rogue (something)
quotation; citation; reference
thesis; essay; treatise; paper; article
correction; looking over; touching up