mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
(the) negative (e.g. pole); yin (in Chinese divination); hidden place; unseen part
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
instant; moment; for an instant
the East; the Orient; (East) Asia; Japan
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
in good health; alive and well; going strong
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
championship game; finals (of a tournament); deciding round
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
collusion; conspiracy; common-law marriage; illicit intercourse; liaison
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
maniac (as in rabid sport fan); enthusiast
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
setting up a stall or booth (bazaar, festival); opening a branch office; opening a store
entertainer (esp. boy band or girl group member) whose image is manufactured to cultivate a dedicated consumer fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
palace; hall; shrine; hall of fame
great success; roaring business; busy; packed-out
Kanto; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures; Kanto; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)
district; section; sector
preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; heat; primary
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
educational institution; school; academy; campus