international; diplomatic intercourse
(on) land; ground; shore; track-and-field events
senior high school; high school
prefecture (Japan); county (China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (France); province (Italy, Spain, etc.)
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
prize for a single stage of a relay race
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
home area; home town; local
embankment; bank; beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
uncool; unsophisticated; unfashionable; out of fashion; tacky
smell (esp. a good smell); fragrance; scent; aroma; perfume
to smell sweet; to be fragrant
aviator; flying ace; birdman
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
imagination; supposition; guess
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
to attack; to assault; to assail
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
going to work (e.g. in the morning); coming to work
old-timer; veteran; senior; old stump; old roots
clearing one's throat; cough
knowing; (an) acquaintance
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
world-class; (of) high global reputation
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)