this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
Yamashiro (former province located in the south of present-day Kyoto Prefecture)
public entertainment; performing arts; accomplishments; attainments
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
district; section; sector
preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; heat; primary
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
cheering group; cheering squad
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
fray; fighting; brawling; scuffle
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
with a friendly grin; smilingly
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement