reaching one's required score or quota (e.g. in a game)
a pair (of shoes or socks)
before; previously; ahead; Pardon me for leaving (before you)
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to pick up; to find; to gather
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
just; exactly; precisely; perfectly; sharp
feeling; sense; impression
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
last night; yesterday evening
voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
entertainer (esp. boy band or girl group member) whose image is manufactured to cultivate a dedicated consumer fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
bounds; limits; boundary fence (esp. of horse-riding ground)
adult; grown-up; person who has come of age; fully fledged; established; qualified
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
year by year; annually; every year; from year to year
increase; rise; growth; addition; increment
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
falling below quota; not reaching capacity (e.g. a school having fewer applicants for entrance exams than its quota)
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa