normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
making a prayer (to a god or Buddha)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
two persons; two people; pair; couple
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
rest; break; recess; intermission
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
to recall; to remember; to recollect
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
Sagami (former province located in present-day Kanagawa Prefecture)
slider; slider (e.g. volume control); slide (e.g. water slide, playground slide); slider (sandwich)
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
overall victory; championship
school; proof (of a book, document, etc.); counter for proofs
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
job hunting; job searching
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
dripping with sweat; bathed in perspiration
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher