already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
second year of junior high school; second-year junior high school student
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
twenty-fourth day of the month; twenty-four days
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
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
program (e.g. TV); programme
please; somehow or other; one way or another
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
stupid idiot; total moron
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
close; intimate; on good terms
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
videotape recorder; VTR; video recording; pre-recorded video shown during a television programme
scene; sight; scenario; setting
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
some people; a few people; several people
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
umeboshi; pickled dried ume; pickled dried plum
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up