this is why; this means; it is the case that
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
flood plain; river terrace; riverside area; area between river and river bank
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
practice game; practice match; scrimmage; workout
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
match; game; bout; contest
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; referee; umpire
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to be silent; to say nothing
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
how; in what way; how about
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
junior high school student; middle school pupil
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to be itching to put one's skills to use
civic guidance; non-curricular educational guidance; medical guidance
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
he; she; that person; (arch.) you