reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
one's junior; younger generation; next generation; moving backwards; backing up; reversing
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
sign; indication; omen; symptom
meeting; assembly; association; conjunction
in perfect form; going swimmingly
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
present; gift; to give a present or gift
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
favorable treatment; favourable treatment; hospitality; warm reception; good treatment; hearty welcome
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
taking the mound; pitching a game
Koshien Stadium, a baseball stadium in Koshien which is the venue of the annual high school baseball tournaments; High school baseball in Japan, the tournaments generally referred to as Kōshien, named after the stadium; Koshien, Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture, a neighborhood of Nishinomiya, Hyōgo, Japan
(stage) appearance; performance; participation (e.g. in a tournament)
ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
with a bang bang (sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace (spend money, work); with great vigor
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
personal; individual; private
memories; recollections; reminiscence
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
appearance; presence; attendance; surrender (e.g. to the police); turning oneself in
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
nodding off (while sitting); dozing
one's weak point; one's sore spot; raw nerve
surrender (to the authorities); giving oneself up; turning oneself in
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
penal servitude; imprisonment with hard labor (hard labour)
little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha