naming (esp. of a commercial product or company); branding
at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
everything; anything; nothing
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
meeting; get-together (e.g. among friends)
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
prefectural; managed by an urban prefecture (Osaka or Kyoto)
soccer; (association) football; seersucker
raising the curtain; opening (of an event); start; beginning
to become animated; to liven up; to become active
how long; how far; how much
hot topic; talk of the town
school building; schoolhouse
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
hanging banner; hanging screen; curtain
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
setting aside; leaving to one side
why; how; for what reason
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
in spite of; despite; although; regardless of; irrespective of
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
home area; home town; local
congratulatory visit to the Imperial Palace (e.g. at New Year)
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
reserve; spare; note; memorandum; duplicate; copy
player (of a sport); athlete; team member