(rolling) along; (rolling) over and over; with a bright, ringing sound (e.g. of a bell); (laughing) in a bright, high-pitched tone; (changing) frequently (of opinions, conversation topic, etc.); constantly; (losing) all too easily
still; even now; to this day
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; because; since; for
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
oral; verbal; spoken; parol
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
national language; Japanese language (esp. as a school subject in Japan); one's native language; mother tongue; native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords and Chinese-derived words)
to raise one's voice; to lift one's voice; to speak emphatically
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
senior high school; high school
the whole school; all the schools
release (of information, documents, etc.); disclosure; display; discovery
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
like this; this sort; this way
to do together; to put together; to lump together; to regard in the same light; to put in the same category; to arrange for (two people) to marry
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
operation (of a machine); running; driving (a vehicle); use (of capital, funds, etc.); management
student (esp. a university student)
(very) familiar; well-acquainted
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
reversal; return; return gift; return favour; barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
always; all the time; never; usual; regular