way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to quieten down; to fall silent; to cease activities; to become inactive; to lie low
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
department of a university; undergraduate (course, program, etc.)
being average (capacity, looks) (as good as anyone); mediocrity
(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning
to decide; to determine; to judge
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
to be able to manage somehow or another
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
conviction; belief; confidence
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
superman; superhuman person; Superman (superhero)
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person
coping method; approach; how to deal with (problem, etc.)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
gathering place; labour camp for drifters, criminals, etc. (Edo period); entertainment hall (for rakugo, manzai, magic, music, etc.); vaudeville theater (theatre)
everything; for (to) everything; (in) anything
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
regret; repentance; remorse
very recently; in the very recent past
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
to cast a shadow; to appear; to loom (of a threat, etc.); to manifest (of symptoms, etc.)
to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
dream for the future; hopes for the future
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction