we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
conscious; deliberate; intentional
program board (concert, theatrical production); act-announcement sheets; mekuri karuta
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
in contrast to (one's, its) appearance
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
diligent study; devoting oneself to one's studies
success or failure; outcome; result
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
very easy; piece of cake; child's play; before breakfast
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
expansion; swelling; increase; growth
average value; mean value; mean; expectation
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
to talk; to chat; to chatter
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
total energy; all efforts
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
to come to an end; to close the curtain
commendation ceremony; award ceremony
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
every person; each one; everybody
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
standing on formality; in a reserved manner; treating a friend as a stranger; unduly distant; formal