pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
to wear (formal clothing) in a casual fashion
honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil
to win fame; to be widely-known; to be well known; to make a name for oneself
to be cloying; to be sick and tired with; to be disgusted with; to stink
proud; having a prominent nose
parking lot rented on a monthly basis
monthly contract; paying by the month
motor nerve; reflexes; athletic ability; motor coordination
heading; header (in soccer); butting (in boxing)
shooting (a ball); shot (on basket, at goal, etc.); shoot (of a tree or plant); chute; shuuto; shootball
cool; stylish; good-looking; fashionable; sexy
to blow out; to spout out
physical condition; state of health
mishearing; (feigned) deafness; homophonic translation of song lyrics for comic effect
isn't it (that) different (from usual, from what one could expect, etc.)?; isn't that wrong?; no, that's wrong; it's not like that; that's not the case
180 degrees; complete change
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative (photography); producing a negative from a positive
school badge; school emblem; school insignia
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
school tradition; school customs; school spirit
to knock down; to slap down; to floor
school route; street for students going to and from school (esp. on foot)
improper; immodest; disgraceful; shameful; vulgar; low
to not be worthy of the reputation (e.g. restaurant, Diet member, etc.); to not be worth the name; to not deserve to be called
academic background; academic credentials; academic record
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
standard; set; routine; decided
acquaintance; friend; familiar face
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
yell (of encouragement); cheering (esp. for a school sports team)
superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article
beef tongue (a specialty of Sendai); ox tongue
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
action; operation; effect; function