to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
in all ages; over the ages; forever and ever
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
yellowish; tinged with yellow
having no relation with whatsoever; having nothing to do with; alien
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
combination; union; incorporation; congruence
(school) athletic festival; sports day; field day
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
establishment; founding; organization; organisation
whole year; entire year; n-th year anniversary
both schools; both universities
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
sports ground; sports oval
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
three; three years of age
grown man; grown woman; grown-up person; sensible person
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless