for the first time in one's life
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality
cloudy sky; overcast sky; cloudy weather
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
PET bottle (clear plastic beverage bottle)
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to drink up; to drain (cup)
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to feign innocence; to feign ignorance; to wipe one's mouth
ancient burial mound; barrow; tumulus
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
due form; official; formality
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
national convention; national competition; national athletic meet
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject (philosophical); protagonist
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
recommendation; referral; endorsement