now that; since; so long as; because
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
to turn towards; to point
training method in sports, etc. where one imagines how a scenario would play out; mental rehearsal; mental preparation; visualization (for practicing a skill in one's mind)(practising); practicing under simulated conditions (e.g. while watching a video); mental dry run
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
creaking; squeaking; packing in tightly; cramming; hard (pressing, tying, twisting, etc.); tightly
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to try out the food at various restaurants
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
essential part; indispensable part; unavoidable part; front and back matter (of a book, magazine, etc.)
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
tension; mental strain; nervousness
(walking a long distance) at a steady pace; trudgingly
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
largest class; top category
considerably; fairly; quite
the same as always; day after day
deviation value (usu. scaled to mean of 50, standard deviation of 10, and often used for academic grades); deviation; T-score; standard score
hitting the maximum value of a numeric counter
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
being inducted into a hall of fame
speech and conduct; words and deeds
dressing in kimono without hakama (for a man); dressing casually
glamorous; charming; beguiling; bewitching; beautiful; fascinatingly elegant
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total