How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
about; on; regarding; per; for every
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
movie; film; motion picture
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
to make the most of the present; to live for the moment; to seize the day
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
all of Japan; the whole of Japan; all-Japan; all-Japan championships; (Japanese) national championships; Japan national team
selection; choice; picking out; National High School Baseball Invitational Tournament; Spring Koshien
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
water sports (esp. swimming and diving); swimming competition
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
gathering material (for an article, novel, etc.); collecting information; covering (an event, incident, etc.); reporting; interview (for a news story)
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
article; news story; report; account
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively