to be needed; to be wanted
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
senior high school student
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
instant; moment; for an instant
to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
(not even) an inch; (not even) a little bit; (lit.) one millimeter
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
don't you think?; indicates question
based on; on the basis of
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
detour; circumvention; turning movement
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
absence; disregard; indifference
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
God only knows; it's anyone's call; heaven knows
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
reality; actuality; hard fact
two dimensions; fictional world of anime, manga, video games, etc.
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
thuddingly; plumping down (like a heavy weight)
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
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.)
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
tips of one's hair; hair ends
to thrust before; to thrust at