indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
special training; intensive training; crash course
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
prize money; monetary award; reward
1,000,000; one million; million; many
yen (currency of Japan); circle
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
road; path; way; set of practices; moral education; Buddhist teachings; Taoism
training; education; development; cultivation
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; preliminary selection; screening (e.g. of applicants); provisional election
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
popular (TV or radio) program; hit show
female office worker; office lady; overlap; orienteering
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
pat; tap; pop; crack; cutesy suffix applied to names
by today; before the day is over
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
then; well; so; well then
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
participation (in a tournament, match, race, etc.); entry; appearance (on the stage, television, etc.); exiting (a venue, train station, etc.); exit; being dispatched (of an ambulance, fire engine, etc.)
all of Japan; the whole of Japan; all-Japan; all-Japan championships; (Japanese) national championships; Japan national team
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely
successor (TV) program; follow-on program
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
two classes; double; two sets
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
while; even though; despite
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
intellectual power; mental capacity; intellect; intelligence; brains
three; three years of age
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization