the same; the said; likewise
time; season; period; phase; stage
(within) the (Tokyo) metropolitan area
something; some kind of; for some reason
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
helper; supporter; second; foreign player (hired to strengthen a team)
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
physical education; PE; gym (class)
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
wounded person; injured person
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
head of the student council; president of the student council
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
in accordance with; according to
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
to want something desperately; to want something (so badly one can taste it)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
inter-scholastic athletics competition
preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; heat; primary
when it becomes; when it comes to
deeply meaningful; profound; rich (in meaning)
interleague game; interleague match