to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
noisily (running around); with heavy feet; in a fluster; in a flurry; slapstick
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
to be crowded (with); to be packed; to be piled up (of work); to be busy (with)
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
puncture; flat tyre (tire); blowout; bursting; overflowing; being jammed (e.g. phone lines)
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
here and there; everywhere
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
Japanese bush warbler (Horornis diphone); Japanese nightingale; greenish brown; having a beautiful voice
educational institution; school; academy; campus
senior high school (esp. the senior high school section of a school that also encompasses other grades)
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
main; principal; chief; primary; major
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
to rank next to; to come after
position; location; base; point; site
Golden Week (early-May holiday season in Japan)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
reorganization; reorganisation; reshuffle
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to get used to; to become accustomed to; to be at home (on the stage)
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
leisurely; slowly; soon; shortly; here and there; scattered
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
cheerful; buoyant; lighthearted
hi!; yo!; hey man!; hey dude!
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
Virgo (constellation); the Virgin
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of