all (there is); as long as there is
new student; freshman; first-year student
since; for the past ... (e.g. ten years); this person; this gentleman
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
elliptical shape; oval shape
to blur; to shade off; to gradate; to obscure; to make ambiguous
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
at first; initially; in the beginning
athletic meet (esp. at a school); sports day; field day; sports festival
school festival; campus festival
extracurricular activities
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
club; fraternity; sorority; clubhouse
performance (of a play, opera, etc.); staging; presentation
casting (of a play, film, etc.); cast
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
flap (of an aircraft wing); seal flap (of an envelope)
engraver; carver; sculptor
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
plate (e.g. nameplate, license plate); plate (dish); (tectonic) plate; (home) plate; pitcher's mound; plate; plate
belief; faith; conviction
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
even more; still more; one step; one rung; one paragraph; one passage
godan (verb, verb conjugation); fifth dan (in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
to lean against; to set against
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
good-natured; of good character
numeral; digit; figure; number; a few characters