to discuss; to talk together
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
maniac (as in rabid sport fan); enthusiast
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
register of names; list of names; roll; register; roster
in order; in turn; one by one
manzai; comic dialogue; two-person comedy act (usu. presented as a fast-paced dialogue, occ. presented as a skit)
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
comical (story, song); comic; the comedy business (rakugo, manzai, etc.); something laughable
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
to mix; to stir; to blend
national language; Japanese language (often as a school subject in Japan); native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords)
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
roar of laughter (from multiple people); burst of laughter; uproarious laughter; laughing hard (by a single person)
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
pupil; student; schoolchild
killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style
alone; by oneself; on one's own
for a while; for some time; for a period
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high