everything; for (to) everything; (in) anything
the reverse; other side; lining
to feel sorry (for, that); to regret (that); to feel pity; to sympathize
in a great quantity; plentifully; greatly
stagnation; hindrance; delay
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
to be indelibly stained or ingrained; to be dyed in deeply
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to infuriate one's superior; to incur the anger of one's boss; to bring (a superior's) wrath down upon one; to incur the Imperial wrath; to offend the Emperor
world; society; people; the public
Golden Week (early-May holiday season in Japan)
to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread
to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
athletic meet (esp. at school); sports day
scoring; score; points made; marks obtained; goals; runs
to compete with; to vie for
short-distance race; sprint
mock cavalry battle; piggyback fight
three-legged race; cooperation with singleness of purpose (e.g. between companies); operating in tandem
tug of war (orig. a form of divination to predict whether the year will be favourable or unfavourable); forward puller (of a rickshaw)
ball-toss game, in which balls are thrown into a basket on a high pole (played at sports festivals)
to exercise one's ingenuity; to come up with an ingenious plan
cheerleading competition; cheering contest
festival; feast; carnival
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
to gather (bringing something); to gather (to exchange something)
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
gym clothes; gym uniform; PE kit
to place one's arm around each other's shoulders; to join shoulders
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile
close adhesion; sticking firmly to; relating closely to; having relevance to; contact printing
unsteadily (walking); waddling; staggeringly; totteringly