customary; conventional; traditional; usual
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
launch (of a rocket, satellite, etc.); lift-off; end (of a project, theatrical run, etc.); close; party to celebrate the successful completion of a project (run of performances, etc.); wrap party
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
large household; large family; large group (of people); big organization; great wealth
monjayaki; dish of pan-fried batter with various fillings
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
in history; ever; historical
rare; extraordinary; singular
fierce fight; close contest
dividing vertically; vertical split; top-to-bottom sectioning; division into sections; splitting lengthwise
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
overall victory; championship; winning the title; (being in) heaven; bliss; perfect contentment
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
to confess one's love; to profess one's feelings
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
healthy; sound; wholesome
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
at once; right away; promptly; quickly; right now; this instant
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
calm; composed; cool; quiet
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
to remove; to get rid of; to exclude; to except; to kill (a traitor, opponent, etc.)
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
excursion; field trip; school trip
free action; free activity; acting at one's own discretion; taking one's own course; free hand; independent action
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
either way; in any case; one way or another
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
sight; attraction; spectacle; something worth seeing
to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple