to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
Star Festival (held in July or August); Tanabata
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
treasure ship; picture of a treasure ship bearing the Seven Gods of Good Fortune
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
every year; yearly; annually
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
refreshment booth; refreshment stand; snack bar
live (esp. concert, show, etc.); live performance; alive
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
many; varied; all sorts; crowded; large (e.g. helping)
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
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)
scale; scope; plan; structure
making use of; application; practical use; operation; handling; steering (esp. a boat)
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
now; the present time; just now; another; more
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)