this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
on-the-spot filming or photography; live filming (as opposed to animation); actual picture (as opposed to a drawing); real picture or story (as opposed to fiction, imaginary scene, etc.); describing actual scenes (in writing, drawings, paintings, etc.)
bikini model (usually teenage); pin-up girl
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
genius; prodigy; natural gift
pitcher; pitcher (container); jug
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
boy; son; baby boy; young man
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
Koshien Stadium, a baseball stadium in Koshien which is the venue of the annual high school baseball tournaments; High school baseball in Japan, the tournaments generally referred to as Kōshien, named after the stadium; Koshien, Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture, a neighborhood of Nishinomiya, Hyōgo, Japan
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
public appeal (e.g. for contributions); public offering (of securities); public advertisement (of a post); open recruitment
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
points paid and received at the end of a game of mahjong based on position (rank)
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
time; hour; period; class