(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
summer vacation; summer holiday
senior high school; high school
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
although I say; although one might say; although called
exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe
to go over the top; to act without restraint; to cut loose
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to say in a round-about way (not to upset); to cushion the blow; (lit.) to wrap in wafer paper
in one's own way or style
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
to be born; to come into the world
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
without gaps; closely packed; always; usually; often; frequently
lodging together; training camp; boarding house
by myself; in person; by oneself
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion