still; even now; to this day
it's been a long time; long time no see
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
restoration; repair; mending
such; like that; in that way
starting point; origin; origin (of coordinate axes); datum point
to come back (to); to return to a starting point
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
with repeated sharp blows; whack after whack; strictly; harshly; vigorously; singlemindedly
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
floor; dance floor; sales floor; floor (of a building); storey
in its entirety; whole; wholly
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
competitive swimming; swimming race
synchronization; synchronized swimming
technical; specialist; professional; exclusive
university; college; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
club; fraternity; sorority; clubhouse
lodging together; training camp; boarding house
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
jump; plunge; dive; appearing without an appointment; bursting in; arriving unannounced
characteristic; (distinctive) feature; peculiarity; spot color; spot colour
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday
trunks (swimming, boxing, etc.); trunks (underwear); boxers; boxer shorts
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
information board; building directory
locker room; changing room; dressing room
changing clothes; change of clothes