strength; power; proficiency; ability
former boyfriend; ex-boyfriend
direct transmission (of mystery, skill, secret, etc.); initiation
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
pluralizing suffix; nickname-forming suffix
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
because of; owing to; due to
Koshien Stadium, a baseball stadium in Koshien which is the venue of the annual high school baseball tournaments; High school baseball in Japan, the tournaments generally referred to as Kōshien, named after the stadium; Koshien, Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture, a neighborhood of Nishinomiya, Hyōgo, Japan; Koshien Stadium (baseball park in Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture); National High School Baseball Tournament (held annually in August at Koshien Stadium); Summer Koshien; National High School Baseball Invitational Tournament (held annually in March at Koshien Stadium)
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
such ... as; or some such
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
... years old; age (of) ...
No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
small bird (like a swallow or sparrow); small-minded person; person lacking in character
large bird; great person; magnanimous person; hero
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
large bird; peng (giant bird said to transform from a fish); fenghuang (Chinese phoenix)
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to conjecture; to comprehend; to surmise; to understand; to estimate
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
prohibition; inhibition; ban
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; preliminary selection; screening (e.g. of applicants); provisional election
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
confused fight; brawl; melee; scuffle; free-for-all