thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
nodding; greeting (with eyes)
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
instructor (esp. of martial or traditional arts); teacher; model; exemplar; normal school (Japan; 1872-1947); teachers' training college
night watch; night guard; night shift
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ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
competent; suitable; qualified
acquisition; obtaining; procurement; getting (hold of)
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
to follow in succession; to happen one after another
baseball club (at a university, corporation, etc.); baseball team
voluntary training; voluntary practice; free practice
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
existing (between); interposition; intervention; involvement
educational institution; school; academy; campus
to relax one's efforts; to let up; to let one's guard down
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
guard; protector; defensive armament; personal armor (armour)
to get goosebumps; to be deeply moved (so that one gets goosebumps); to get chills; to feel shivers
to freeze (from fear); to be unable to (too frightened to) run
nausea; feeling like throwing up; feeling sick
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to fight against; to oppose; to face
halting (speech); faltering; stammering
region; limits; stage; level
to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish
to regard (as); to consider (to be); to deem; to look upon (as); to think of (as)
large building; building with a long roof; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden