to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
baseball club (at a university, corporation, etc.); baseball team
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
how long; how far; how much
big and round (eyes, shaven head, etc.)
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
in the end; at the end of the day
another; different; something else
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
one's youth; one's youthful days (years); the flower of one's youth; the springtime of one's life
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
unrequited love; one-sided love
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to feel that something is true or actually happening; to hit one (realization, thought); to sink in
way; method; means; resource; course
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
the way back; the way home; return trip
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
civilian clothes; plain clothes; mufti; plainclothes police officer
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move