bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
swimming in the ocean; sea bathing; seawater bath; going for a dip in the ocean
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to go past; to pass; to pass by
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
twice; again; second time
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
individual concrete phenomenon (as opposed to a general principle)
relation; connection; relevance
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
head; lead; vanguard; first
head of the student council; president of the student council
hereditary occupational group (Yamato period)
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
time; hour; period; class
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
as always; as ever; though it's always the case
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
annual (plant); first-year student