senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
newly arrived; newly joined; newly entered; newcomer
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
(arch.) fast-moving rowboat; type of fast military ship
step; stride; counter for steps
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
state (of affairs); condition; developments; movements
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
it's been a long time; long time no see
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
lodging together; training camp; boarding house
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
all-Japan; all-Japan championships; (Japanese) national championships
selection; choice; picking out
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
national convention; national competition; national athletic meet
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
grasshopper; locust (of superfamily Acridoidea)
water's edge; beach; shore
camera shake; picture blur; deviation; slight shifting
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
(stage) appearance; performance; participation (e.g. in a tournament)
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
two persons; two people; pair; couple
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate