publication; issue (of journal, newspaper, etc.); issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising an event (software)
twenty-fifth day of the month; twenty-five days
June; sixth month of the lunar calendar
Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
library; book collection; paperback book
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
to form a line; to queue up; to line up
whole; entire; harmonious; well-rounded
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
examiner (e.g. patent examiner)
inarticulate; clumsy with words; poor at speaking
pit of the stomach; solar plexus; place where water falls
immigration check; immigration inspection
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
to struggle for; to compete with; to vie with
victory stand; winners' podium
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
fight; fighting spirit; fight!; do your best
to be hesitant; to feel timid
being outnumbered (e.g. in a military context)
team (of players, athletes); squad; (sports) delegation
inside a plane; in-flight
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks
prayer (for something); supplication
good match; suitable candidate (for marriage); good opportunity to be saved by Buddha
knapsack; rucksack; backpack