interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
you (plural); all of you; you all
than; from; out of; except; but; more
ensemble; harmony (between performers); coordination; ensemble (of clothes); outfit
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
student (esp. a university student)
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; heat; primary
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
should; must; -able; probably; likely
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
overwhelming strength; extremely strong person; powerhouse; very strong player; very strong team
school; proof (of a book, document, etc.); counter for proofs
to win and advance to the next round
old soldier; veteran; old hand
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to choose the best; to select carefully; to handpick
Japan's best; number one in Japan
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
shuffle (of playing cards, etc.); rearranging (in a random order); shaking (a container to mix ingredients, etc.)
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor