to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
highest; uppermost; topmost; oldest; eldest
height (of a person); stature
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
(complete) set; outfit; kit; all; everything
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; (putting into) practice; execution (of a program); run
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in a web browser)
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
rival; competitor; competition
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
to look into; to peep into; to peer into
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; to appear on the cover of a magazine
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
spoiler; revealing important plot points of a story; spoiling a story
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely
slamming one's hand into the wall in front of someone (e.g. to stop them from leaving; often viewed as romantic); banging on the wall (e.g. to quieten one's neighbour)
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
durability; persistence; stamina; endurance; staying power
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
(opening) with a clatter; loudly; flinging (open); (changing) completely; dramatically; suddenly
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
supplementary biography; anecdote; side story; spin-off
protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life