first match (in a series)
youth; springtime of life; adolescent
not without its worth; not to be undervalued; not altogether hopeless
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
image of (an ideal) person
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected
common sense; general knowledge; common knowledge
feigning innocence, ignorance or naivety; someone (esp. a woman) pretending to be innocent, ignorant or naive
Japanese-language dictionary; dictionary of a national language
weasel (esp. the Japanese weasel, Mustela itatsi); mustelid (any other member of the weasel family, incl. badgers, martens, minks, ferrets, otters, polecats, stoats, skunks, etc.)
the opposite sex; isomerism
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
(person who has the) hands of God; master; virtuoso
to glare at each other; to confront each other
bishop (chess piece); bishop
safety belt; seat belt; seatbelt
common cattail (Typha latifolia); common bulrush; common reedmace
measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement
year in, year out; always; 24-7
knowing when to give up; good at letting things go; accepting failure with good grace; being a good loser
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
flowery words; rhetorical flourishes
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
to stay long; to hang around; to hang out; to be immersed (in water) for a long time; to soak
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate
for better or worse; luckily or unluckily
innocent; naive; artless; unsophisticated; pure; fresh
graduate school entrance examination
easy; simple; informal; offhand; cheap
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
visitor (to a factory, school, lab., etc.)
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
inexpert or untrained eyes