was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
record high; all-time high
scoring; score; points made; marks obtained; goals; runs
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
so; like this; in this way
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
to turn completely into; to become completely
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
splendid; praiseworthy; admirable; well done!; bravo!
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
striking with the back of the sword
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
on the occasion of; at the time of