always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
participation; joining; entry; adherence
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
don't you think?; indicates question
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
meaning; significance; sense
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
department; section; course (of study); branch of study; (taxonomical) family
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
deputy head teacher; vice principal
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
opening a new shop; opening a shop (for the day)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
serving customers; looking after visitors; reception
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
club activities; extracurricular activities
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
baseball club (at a university, corporation, etc.); baseball team
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
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
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)