vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
after school (at the end of the day)
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
sailor suit; middy uniform; two-piece school uniform modeled after the sailor suit
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
to be silent; to say nothing
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); (electric) fan
soccer; (association) football; seersucker
to spend all one's time doing; to do day in, day out; to do nothing but ...; to pass (of days)
at the window; by the window; next to the window
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
to lean (on, against); to rest (against); to recline; to rely on (someone); to depend on
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
(overnight) stay; lodging; inn; hotel; night duty; anchorage
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
sudden change; complete change
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
double take (esp. out of surprise)
bride; (one's) daughter-in-law; wife
to spend a night together