very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour
practice kit; practice board; practice partner; training partner
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
pretension; conceit; hubris
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
admission; incorporation; enlistment; enrollment
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
teachers, superiors, and men of prominence
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
nurse; (lit.) angel in white
although I say; although one might say; although called
exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
traditional; conventional
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
once in a lifetime; once in one's life
time; season; period; phase; stage
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
desperately; for one's dear life
to rekindle one's love; to fall in love again (with a person one has previously been in love with)
imagination; supposition; guess
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
regular; usual; favourite; favorite; preferred; accustomed
day on which a museum, library, etc. is closed; closed day
for some reason or other; somehow; whatsitsname; what-you-call-it; and so on; and you know the rest
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
coward; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast; good-for-nothing