interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
relocation of the capital; transfer of the capital
name; given name; first name
costumed mascot character (oft. devised for PR purposes by local governments, government departments, etc.)
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
nice; good; well-executed
one sheet; one page; one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.); one chō (unit of distance, 109.09 m); one game
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
senior high school; high school
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
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
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
first thing in the morning
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
morning training (e.g. before school)
to run into (room, building, etc.); to go for long training runs
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
hug; carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.)
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to discuss; to talk together
clearing one's throat; cough
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
illegitimate child; secret love child