to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
all; entire; whole; altogether
beginning; outset; first; onset
digital voice recorder; field recorder
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
memorization; memorisation; learning by heart
vocabulary notebook; ring of vocabulary flash cards
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
Japan's best; number one in Japan
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to recall; to remember; to recollect
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
world view; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung (philosophy); appearance of a world (e.g. in fiction)
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
childlike mind; judgment as a child (judgement)
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
to perfect; to detail; to polish; (arch.) to make (inside something)
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
computer game using characters from manga, anime, etc.
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
staff; member (club, society, etc.)