impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
alumni association; graduates' association; alumni meeting; class reunion
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
to gather; to collect; to assemble
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
to miss a chance to ask; to miss an opportunity to ask; to forget to ask
guard; security (officer); guardsman
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
application; request; petition
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
place; situation; position; location
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to pick up; to find; to gather
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
experienced person; person who has had a particular experience
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
play; recreation; play (theatre); performance; staging; praying
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
inexperienced person; young person; novice; greenhorn
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
encouragement; urging; spurring on
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
now that; since; so long as; because
fighting with real swords; game played in real earnest
high spirits; high energy; go!; go-man-go!; fashionably clothed and assertive (esp. of a woman); flashy
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one