armed forces; military; troops
war; fighting; fierce competition
private first-class (army); airman first class (air force); lance corporal (US Marines; Commonwealth military); seaman (navy)
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
(feeling) impatient; irritated; irritating; frustrated; frustrating; vexed
to show (someone) out; to see (someone) off; to forward; to dispatch (goods); to push (one's opponent) out of the ring from behind
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
(school) recital; school concert; class presentation; presentation (for a new product, etc.); announcement event; launch event
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; kissaten; traditional type of coffee shop with a retro atmosphere
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable
unceremonious party; free and easy gathering; party with no regard for formal etiquette or status
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
how many years; how long; what year
material; materials; data; information; documents
one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
foreign; abroad; overseas
senior high school; high school
joining a company; getting a job with a company; starting work at a company
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
university graduate; having graduated from university
article; news story; report; account
(the condition of) one's health
talk (of the town); rumour; rumor; gossip
invulnerability; immortality; insensibility to pain
from here; from this place
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
in that respect; on that point; in that regard
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
for example; for instance; e.g.
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk