nth period (e.g. nth class in school day)
intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
living; life; judo art of resuscitation; action; activity
club activities; extracurricular activities
to emphasize; to attach importance to
Koshien Stadium, a baseball stadium in Koshien which is the venue of the annual high school baseball tournaments; High school baseball in Japan, the tournaments generally referred to as Kōshien, named after the stadium; Koshien, Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture, a neighborhood of Nishinomiya, Hyōgo, Japan
overwhelming strength; extremely strong person; powerhouse; very strong player; very strong team
school; proof (of a book, document, etc.); counter for proofs
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
in the end; at the end of the day
such; like that; that sort of; very
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
place; situation; position; location
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
Pocari Sweat (sports drink)
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour