leader of a cheering group; head cheerleader
last; final; end; conclusion; rust
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
second (unit of time); arc second
general manager; general superintendent; general director (of a film, etc.)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
assistant director (in taking professional movies)
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
until now; so far; up to the present
marathon; long-distance race
short-distance race; sprint
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
Japanese person; Japanese people
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
password; watchword; motto; slogan
oversized (clothing); baggy; rolling in (of money); (profiting) greatly; sloshing (e.g. of water); gushing
to name; to call; to christen; to term
large-scale operation; large-scale campaign; major mission
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
level; standard; water level
competitive swimming; swimming race
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
high-status Shinto shrine with connection to imperial family; imperial Shinto shrine
field; sports stadium; arena
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
in the background; not standing out
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back