minor; small; minor (key, scale, etc.); the minor leagues (US baseball)
foundation (of a newspaper, magazine, etc.); starting; launching; first publication
whole year; entire year; n-th year anniversary
beginning (of a book, magazine, etc.); opening page; beginning (of a matter); start
one by one; one at a time; in turn
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)
bikini model (usually teenage); pin-up girl
transportation expenses; travel expenses; fare (train, taxi, etc.)
one-year-old; one year old
long ago; previous; of a former age
location (e.g. of film shoot); remote (shoot at a remote location)
group; party; team; squad; section
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
the times; the world; society
within the (Tokyo) metropolitan area
(swimming) pool; pool (cue sport); pooling (money, resources, etc.); pool (price ring)
home position; origin; usual place (for something)
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
light (flavor, color, etc.); simple; plain; frank; candid; easygoing
in proportion to; according to; depending on
bright and beautiful; gorgeous; showy; prosperous; flourishing; thriving
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
suspicious; dubious; unreliable; indecent; unseemly
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
measure; measuring tape; measuring
commemoration; celebration; remembrance; memento; souvenir; keepsake
to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to tower above (the surrounding landscape)
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
cannot be avoided (of a problem, etc.); unavoidable; inevitable
arrival; arriving at ...; counter for items or suits of clothing; nth place (in a race); counter for moves
in the morning; during the morning
to go to meet (someone); to go to pick up
school swimsuit; regulation blue one-piece swimsuit worn by pupils in school-based swimming events
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
enthusiast; mania; enthusiasm
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
bikini (swimwear); Bikini island
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)