to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
one scene (e.g. in a movie)
sixth day of the month; six days
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
leveling up; raising the level (of); boosting; improving; improvement; rising to the next level
literally; to the letter; literal
ennui; boredom; listlessness; languor
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
after school (at the end of the day)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
to push up; to force up; to pressure one's superiors; to burst out (of emotions, etc.); to fill one's heart
commemorable; worth commemorating; momentous; monumental
second year of high school; second-year high-school student
with energy (of parties and such); enthusiastically; going all out
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
no-holds-barred party; free and easy gathering
juniors dominating seniors; inferiors overthrowing their superiors; retainer supplanting his lord
festival; feast; carnival
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
arm; skill; efforts; ability
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering