participation; joining; entry; adherence
serious; not joking; straight
sorry; excuse me; thank you
north-east; Tōhoku (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
drawing a katana and attacking in the same stroke; doing (something) suddenly and without warning; doing without prior notice
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
in the future; another day; later
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects