to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
cannot be compared with; no match for
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
the last moment; the very end
(stage) appearance; performance; participation (e.g. in a tournament)
just this side of; one step short of; on the brink
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
responsibility; duty; obligation
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
to be excited; to be elated
real condition; actual circumstances; actual state of affairs
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
amusement; fun; brief entertainment
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
undefeated; unbeatable; invincible
number of words a person speaks; number of dependents; number of mouths to feed; number of shares, items, applications, etc.
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
exemption; exoneration; discharge
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
cancellation; withdrawal; asking to be excused; begging off; not taking
to hold a sword above one's head; to be haughty; to be arrogant
pride; boast; credit (to)
bloodshot eyes; (doing something in a) frenzy
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
prefectural; managed by a prefectural government
to win fame; to be widely-known; to be well known; to make a name for oneself
at that time; in those days
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
generation; the world; the age