twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); ranch
double; twice (as much); twofold
popular person; favorite; favourite
thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
courteous; decorous; polite
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; with a bob of the head
clearheadedness; sharpness of mind
motor nerve; reflexes; athletic ability; motor coordination
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; distinguished; unrivaled; surpassing (e.g. beauty)
handsome face; beautiful features
absolute best; very finest; top-class; first-rate; elite
to become popular; to grow in popularity; to catch on
nice to see you; good morning; good evening; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
getting deeply involved; going deeply into; going too far (into something)
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
trait; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
to exert oneself; to make efforts
to forget oneself; to lose control of oneself
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
speech; address; curtain speech; prologue; way of speaking; manner of speech
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become indistinct; to become impure (of one's heart, a society, etc.); to be corrupted
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
preparation; arrangements
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
4th day of the month; four days
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
to overflow from something full
selection; choice; picking out; National High School Baseball Invitational Tournament; Spring Koshien
on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more
command; lead; generalship; leadership
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean