(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
to bring into the open; to reveal; to uncover (e.g. evidence); to bring to light
to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
simulation; simulation (of a foul); diving; flopping
smooth words make smooth ways; it's not what you say; it's how you say it
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
spirits; excitement; tension; tension (mental strain); anxiety
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
adviser; advisor; consultant; school club supervisor (usu. a teacher); school club manager
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
since; henceforth; ever since
club activities; extracurricular activities
pupil; student; schoolchild
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
of course; certainly; naturally
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
sensitivity; sensibility; susceptibility; receptivity
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
vitality; (one's) life force