idol group; boy band; girl group
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
live (broadcasting, music, etc.); live performance; live concert; resonant (room, etc.); reverberating
to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.); to take (a measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
to assemble (in a hall); to meet together (in a room)
long-running (TV, radio) program
rare; extraordinary; singular
god; deity; god-tier; incredible; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
to worry about; to be anxious about; to be concerned about; to lament; to grieve; to mourn
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
reduction; curtailment; cut; cutback; scaling down; contraction
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
(economic) depression; recession; slump
to admire greatly; to salute (in admiration); to take one's hat off to
main cause; primary factor
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
civic guidance; non-curricular educational guidance; medical guidance
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
enthusiastic schoolteacher; passionate teacher
way; method; means; resource; course
the same generation; coeval
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
regular (TV or radio) program (with a fixed weekly or daily time slot)
at the very beginning of one's speech; immediately upon opening one's mouth (to speak); before anything else; first of all
regular; standard; regular player (on a team); regular guest (on a TV show); regular (gasoline)
to arrange (one's) shoes (e.g. in a genkan)
novice; beginner; starting to run; running off; running away
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
approach (to a problem, issue, etc.); approach (of a long jump, aircraft's flight, etc.); inrun (of a ski jump); approach (to a building, mountain, etc.); approach shot
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
that's true; of course; obviously
advancing to the next stage of education; going on to (high school, college, etc.)
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
continuing one's education into university