to fight; to exchange blows
to chase; to run after; to pursue
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
skating (esp. ice); skate; skates
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
ago; since; before; previous
dim; vague; indistinct; faint; obscure
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
to mark the passage of time; to let (feel) time pass
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
to call each other; to call out to one another
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
it's probably so; it stands to reason
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
pronoun; synonym; classic example; pattern
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
club activities; extracurricular activities
remarkably; noticeably; considerably; appreciably
to be understood; to be comprehended; to be grasped; to become clear; to be known; to be discovered
hydration; rehydration; to hydrate; to rehydrate; to moisturize
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
after school (at the end of the day)
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
to go out for tea (or coffee, etc.)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
at any rate; in any event; either way; anyway
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
to differ; to vary; to disagree
the way in which something came about; origin; structure; organization; the way something is constructed