ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
older sister; lass; young lady
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
thin-culmed dwarf bamboo (growing in clusters)
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to break into song; to burst into song; to begin singing
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
the country; countryside; outskirts; suburbs; presence; being in attendance
topic of discussion; agenda
lodging together; training camp; boarding house
summer vacation; summer holiday
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
Koshien Stadium, a baseball stadium in Koshien which is the venue of the annual high school baseball tournaments; High school baseball in Japan, the tournaments generally referred to as Kōshien, named after the stadium; Koshien, Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture, a neighborhood of Nishinomiya, Hyōgo, Japan; Koshien Stadium (baseball park in Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture); National High School Baseball Tournament (held annually in August at Koshien Stadium); Summer Koshien; National High School Baseball Invitational Tournament (held annually in March at Koshien Stadium)
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
arrangement (of music); adaptation (of a story, recipe, etc.); interpretation; arranging (objects, a meeting, etc.); organization
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
bento; Japanese box lunch
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
in turns; in series; in order; by rotation
expulsion from school; dismissal of class (at the end of the day)
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
rise; increase; upload; posting online; close-up; completion of filming; upswept hairstyle
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
ancient times; prehistoric times
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
the heavens; the skies; celestial sphere; heavenly realm; deva realm
to participate; to take part; to engage in; to be involved
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure