double room; room shared by two people; shared room
to sleep like a log; to sleep deeply
another school; other schools
field; sports stadium; arena
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
signature phrase; signature saying
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
wielding three swords; player who can play as pitcher, fielder and batter
talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque
excellent supporting role; outstanding supporting actor
graphics; graphic; graphic magazine; pictorial magazine
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing
chōnin (Edo-period social class of town-dwelling commoners, esp. landowning merchants); townspeople; townsfolk; tradespeople
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something; at the same time as speaking; as one speaks
uprising (esp. in Japan since middle ages, e.g. peasant uprising); revolt; insurrection; putsch; riot
surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed
failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
to ration out and survive on (some food); to eke out a living
to go wrong; to turn for the worse
accessory (fashion); jewelry; accessory (audio, car, camera, etc.)
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger