so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
junior high school student; middle school pupil
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
scholarly ability; scholarship; knowledge; literary ability
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
fair and square; open and aboveboard
application; request; petition
fresh (e.g. fish); lively; spirited; animated
to start work (on); to undertake; to start committing a crime; embarkation; launch
surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
changing clothes; change of clothes
(taking a) spectacular photograph; photo taken at just the right moment
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
provisional; temporary; tentative
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
tourist attraction; sight-seeing area
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
romance; love story; love affair; romantic relationship; romance
large statue of Buddha (trad. at least 4.8m high)
to get distracted; to jump off the track
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
I have nothing to do with it
few decades; many decades; several decades
hook (high point of a song); chorus
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar