presence (impressive quality)
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
aptitude; aptness; suitability
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
health preservation; recuperation; recreation
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
counter for nights of a stay; overnight stay; lodging
third day of the month; three days
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
article for sale; goods for sale; offering; specialty; selling point
complex; inferiority complex; complex (of buildings, facilities, etc.)
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
a little late; somewhat late; latish; a little slow; somewhat slow
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
opening ceremony (of the school term)
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
only; merely; but; no more than
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to be lonely at the top; to be left high and dry by one's friends; (lit.) to have the ladder pulled out from under one
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
chitter; chatter; giggle; screeching; squealing
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
to cause someone to worry
special measure; special measures
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
dropping out of school; withdrawing from school; expulsion from school; dismissal; leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
physical condition; state of health
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
moving forward (e.g. plans); acceleration (e.g. of payment schedule); front-loading