imagination; supposition; guess
transcendence; transcendency; transcendental; to transcend; to rise above
to surround; to crowd around
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
commuting to school; school commute
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
how much; how many; what amount; what extent
small change; coins; small sum of money
cover charge; admission fee; room rental (fee)
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
training wear; sportswear; activewear; tracksuit
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
being evenly matched; being equal with; being on a par with; (arch.) eldest and second eldest brother; (arch.) older and younger brother
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
that kind; competition; match
opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy
new; fresh; new item (e.g. customer, regulation); newly created object; new customer
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
visiting another school (e.g. of kendo) and defeating each member in a fight
simply; merely; only; solely
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
third grade; third class; tertiary
admission; incorporation; enlistment; enrollment
the same grade; same class
as (for); for; in the capacity of
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
bad move (in chess, shogi, etc.)
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
he; she; that person; (arch.) you