shoal; wide shallow beach
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
solitude; loneliness; isolation
aloof; proudly independent; standing apart; solitary
perfect; complete; flawless
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
daytime; during the day; Japan and China
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
origami; art of paper folding; hallmark; certificate of authenticity
ramune; type of lemon soda sold in a Codd-neck bottle; compressed tablet candy
boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier
to count on one's fingers; to count down the days (in anticipation); to look forward to
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
natural posture (esp. in judo); natural stance; natural attitude; relaxed manner; calm manner
curse; divine punishment; wrath (of an angry spirit)
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
results; record; grades; marks
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
to pick up; to find; to gather