only; merely; but; no more than
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
(period of) a year; during an era
limited time; limited-time offer
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
Japan's best; number one in Japan
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
stimulating; exciting; provocative
vitality; energy; dynamism
to be sluggish (business); to make little progress; to not grow as much as expected
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
in this manner; in this way; like this
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
income; receipts; revenue
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
head of a school (of music, dance); head family of a school
payment to the government
association; society; organization; organisation