post; official position; managerial position; executive position
animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime
light novel; young-adult fiction novel, typically illustrated in a manga art style
often (happens); tend to; be apt to; be likely to
(political) power; authority; influence
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
suddenly; all of a sudden; abruptly; very; absolutely; by far
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
about; on; regarding; per; for every
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
in proportion to; according to; depending on
(large) building; public building; hall
infancy; childhood; tender age
child prodigy; infant genius; wonder child
kendo; Japanese martial art using bamboo swords
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
national convention; national competition; national athletic meet
participation (in a tournament, match, race, etc.); entry; appearance (on the stage, television, etc.); exiting (a venue, train station, etc.); exit; being dispatched (of an ambulance, fire engine, etc.)
outstanding talent; person of exceptional talent; gifted person
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
school with a high proportion of graduates accepted into high-ranking universities; school focused on preparing students to get into high-ranking universities; school with a high proportion of graduates who go on to university or junior college
club activities; extracurricular activities
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
in the same way; like; likewise; similarly
student (esp. a university student)
participation; joining; entry
fair; fair ball; fair (event)
next; secondly; subsequently
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
branch; branch office; subdivision