to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
first-aid; emergency (aid)
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
subordinate work; assistant; servant
newcomer; initiate; rookie
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
reading aloud; reading a kanji by its Chinese-derived pronunciation
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
everybody; every last one of them; all
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
greeting; a fine thing to say
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
lively; energetic; vigorously (jumping, flopping, etc.); piercing (e.g. sound); penetrating
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
business discussion; negotiation
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); it's not your business; it doesn't matter (to you); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
Ginza (shopping district in Tokyo); (Edo period) silver mint
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
journal; magazine; periodical
like this; in this way; as you see
show business; entertainment industry; world of entertainment
well connected; well known; having a large, diverse circle of acquaintances
infotainment television program; TV gossip show; (tabloid) talk show; talk show featuring discussion of current news, etc.
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
with energy (of parties and such); enthusiastically; going all out
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date