infantry (in the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force); general education curriculum
base (of operations); site; location; center; foothold; stronghold
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
totally (immersed in something, e.g. liquid, work); addicted
wild; uninhibited; extravagant; rampant
fallen scraps; scatterings; leftovers; remainder; student who cannot keep up in school; dropout (from school, society, a movement, etc.)
a little over; a little more than; strength; the strong; powerhouse; one of the biggest
shout of joy; cry of pleasure; jubilant comments
visitor; attendee; spectator; guest; audience
main cause; primary factor
detectable; noticeable; recognizable; observable
plus; addition; positive (number); plus sign; positive symbol; advantage; plus
point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark
reversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; reversal (of direction of rotation)
to have luck on one's side; to get lucky; to have one's eyes bulge out of one's head (with surprise)
another point; another goal; another run
to make (someone) realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home (to someone); to teach (someone) a lesson
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
a gap develops; a significant difference emerges
end of war; cessation of hostilities
defeat; lost battle; losing a war
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior
to not believe one's ears
to pin one's hope on; to look forward to; to look toward; to get one's hopes up
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
under the blazing sun; in sweltering heat
dripping with sweat; bathed in perspiration
end of a match; end of a game
to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)
soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
to be too late; to be too slow
in the future; another day; later
as usual; as always; as ever; as before; still
to become keen on; to get passionate about
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
to clasp together (esp. hands); to entwine (e.g. fingers)
soccer ball; football (as used in soccer)
post-exam vacation; time off from school after end-of-term tests
flagstaff decorated with ivory carried by the emperor or a general
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
travelling (a long and difficult journey) on foot; walking (all the way) across; travelling through; travelling all over (e.g. a country); visiting all the major locations (of a region, etc.)