superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
goody goody; goody two-shoes; teacher's pet
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
interest; appeal; attraction; fun
(school) athletic festival; sports day; field day
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
school festival; cultural festival; annual open day school event showcasing student talent
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
merrymaking; high jinks; drunken revelry; spree
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
one day; (on) a certain day
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
but; however; provided that
rather than; more ... than ...
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
riot; rebellion; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess
why; how; for what reason
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
for example; for instance; e.g.
holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
draft; draught; handprint; signed hand-print; permit (for passing a barrier checkpoint during the Edo period); pass
trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case