to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
moment; brief space of time
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
summer vacation; summer holiday
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
outdoors; outside; open air; fields; outskirts; suburbs
vocal (performance); vocals; singing; vocalist; singer
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
contest; competition; struggle; scramble
to unfold; to unroll; to open
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
university festival; rag day
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
battlefield; battleground
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
the same; the said; likewise
time; season; period; phase; stage
abstention; nonparticipation
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
great difference; major mistake
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
Taishō romanticism (style of art, architecture, etc.)
tea drinking; teahouse; tearoom; coffee lounge
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
maiko; apprentice geisha; dancing girl
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution