at that time; in those days
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
single; single bed; hotel room with a single bed; single-breasted; single-cuffed; single width (of cloth; usu. 0.71 meters); singles (tennis, badminton, etc.)
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
million seller; book, record, etc. which sells a million copies
vocal (performance); vocals; singing; vocalist; singer
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
un-Japanese in appearance or character
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
range (of a voice or instrument); register; compass
to surpass the rest (e.g. of a large group); to stand out from the crowd; to be the best by far
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
that day; the very same day
live (broadcasting, music, etc.); live performance; live concert; resonant (room, etc.); reverberating
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
performing solo; having the stage to oneself; being in sole command; eclipsing (outshining) the others; field of activity in which one is unrivaled (unrivalled)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
existence; being; presence
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)