concerning ...; over ...; about ...; centering on ...
audience seating; (spectator) stands; auditorium; stadium
to wait expectantly; to await in anticipation
third-year student; third-year pupil
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
very popular; highly favoured
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
to yearn (for); to miss; to feel nostalgic (for); to recall fondly
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
neighbour to the right (person, building, etc.)
(stare or glare with) scornful eyes; reproachful eyes; disgusted eyes
every year; yearly; annually
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised
misemono; type of Edo- and Meiji-period side show often held outdoors or in small temporarily erected shacks on temple and shrine grounds; show; exhibition; spectacle
to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature
neighbour to the left (person, building, etc.)
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation
feeling sick; feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry; being offended; being disgusted
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
watching a (sports) game; spectating; observing (military operations)
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
to drink up; to drink to the last drop; to drink (a glass) dry; to drain (one's glass); to empty; to down (a drink)
the way one drinks; one's manner of drinking
element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
to make lively; to enliven; to make exciting
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
circumstances; sequence of events; how things got this way; details; particulars
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die
registration; accession; register; entry; record; subscription
shout of abuse; jeers; boos