speech;  words;  one's lines;  remarks
 tradition;  legend;  folklore
 program (e.g. TV);  programme
 feature (e.g. newspaper);  special edition;  report
 background image;  static image
 to insert;  to put in;  to have a griping pain;  to flow in;  to shine in
 at that time;  at that moment;  then;  on that occasion
 together (with);  at the same time;  in a lump
 manufacturing;  craftsmanship;  build
 the future (usually distant);  future tense;  the world to come
 expectation;  anticipation;  prediction;  forecast;  conjecture
 drawing;  picture;  diagram;  sight;  scene
 to cry;  to weep;  to sob;  to howl
 Buddhist priest;  bonze;  close-cropped hair;  crew cut;  boy;  sonny
 idle gossip;  foolish talk;  yarn
 pie in the sky;  castles in the air; (lit.) drawing of a rice cake
 abdomen;  belly;  womb;  one's mind;  one's real intentions;  courage;  nerve
 please remember me;  please help me;  please treat me well;  please do;  please take care of
 medium;  average;  moderation;  middle school;  China;  volume two (of three);  during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
 to make noise;  to make racket;  to rustle;  to swoosh;  to make merry;  to clamor;  to clamour
 because of;  owing to;  due to
 ought to have been;  was ... right?;  to do for (inferiors)
 to all appearances;  no matter how you look at it
 consequence;  outcome;  result;  blame
 to win the prize;  to win the ring
 and;  or;  and the like;  and so forth;  and what not
 NHK;  Japan Broadcasting Corporation
 first runner (in a relay race);  top-class runner;  vanguard (of a person);  front line;  top runner (system of benchmarking against best-in-class performance)
 to be greedy;  to devour greedily
 taste;  elegance;  appearance;  air;  the likes of ...;  lowly people such as ...
 looking on from afar;  being a spectator
 to assume the air of ...;  to behave like ...;  to put on airs;  to be self-important
 proper;  right;  reasonable
 normal;  ordinary;  normally;  ordinarily;  local train;  train that stops at every station
 to come off;  to be removed;  to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.);  to be caught;  to be harvested;  to be interpreted (as);  to be taken (as)
 clamour;  clamor;  uproar;  tumult;  furore;  furor