the early bird gets the worm
weird; odd; bizarre; curious
udon with deep-fried tofu
ball game (e.g. baseball, tennis, soccer)
way of living; manner of living; lifestyle
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
gym clothes; gym uniform; PE kit
to come back; to return; to recur
self-government; autonomy; local (governmental) autonomy
straight-laced person; stubborn person
kana; Japanese syllabary (i.e. hiragana, katakana)
there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
school rules; school regulations
no objection; nothing to criticize; nothing to criticise
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
telephone call; telephone (device)
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
eccentric; crank; oddball
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
Excellent (grade); A; superiority; excellence; gentle; graceful
head of the student council; president of the student council
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
healthy; sound; wholesome
absolutely; positively; decidedly
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement