to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
meaning; significance; sense
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
how; in what way; by what means
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to be too numerous; to be too much
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
older sister; elder sister
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland
senior high school; high school
every year; yearly; annually
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
combination; union; incorporation; congruence
school inter-class ball-game competition
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
round-robin tournament; round-robin competition
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start