splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
place where one works; construction site; working area
neighbourhood; neighborhood
Kansai; region consisting of Osaka, Kobe, Kyoto and surrounding prefectures; Kansai; south-western half of Japan (during the feudal era)
meeting hall; assembly hall
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
number one; first; best; most; game; round
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
study; research; investigation
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin; meat at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish)
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
in the same way as; just like
system; institution; organization; organisation
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
ten; 10; ten years of age
(period of) a year; during an era
very young; little; childish; immature
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
and; thereupon; because of that
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to be enraged; to flip out
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
working adult; full-fledged member of society
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
behaving in a way characteristic of teenagers going through puberty, esp. by being overly self-conscious; (lit.) 2nd year of junior high sickness