ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
abbreviation; omission; outline; gist; plan; strategy
call; summons; convening; convocation
first thing in the afternoon
self-study; teaching oneself; studying by oneself (at school) while the teacher is absent
an assortment; combination
neighbour to the right (person, building, etc.)
neighbour to the left (person, building, etc.)
opening ceremony (of the school term)
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
war; fighting; fierce competition
to bawl; to cry; to scream
all-Japan; all-Japan championships; (Japanese) national championships
Frappuccino (Starbucks brand of iced coffee)
to lose one's energy; to be cowardly
to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe
to act lovestruck; to be fawning; to act affectionate
thin (e.g. air); diluted; sparse; lacking (e.g. empathy); deficient; insufficient (e.g. zeal)
every single word and phrase; word by word
eruption; volcanic eruption
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
emotion; feeling; atmosphere; mood; spirit
boat to transport mud; (fictional) boat made of (dried) mud
heaven and earth; top and bottom
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
central; main; just (done); freshly (baked); counter for consecutive losses
present continuous tense; present progressive form
mille-feuille (type of pastry)