generation of students educated under the "pressure-free" system (from the late 1970s onward)
athletic meet (esp. at a school); sports day; field day; sports festival
play; playing; game; play and dance (at a kindergarten or elementary school)
(one) scene (in a movie, etc.)
mob; crowd of people; background character (in a manga, anime, etc.); mob (in a video game); non-player character
the curtain opens (for the start of a play, act, etc.); the curtain rises; to start (of a play); to start (of an event, campaign, etc.); to begin
almost certainly; in all probability; ten to one; near-completeness; near-perfection; ninety-nine percent (finished, etc.)
monologue; soliloquy; talking to oneself
(in the) palm of someone's hand; (under) someone's complete control; (at) someone's mercy
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
matter of the highest priority; top priority; first priority
fabric (pattern) of human relationships
mobile sales (e.g. food trucks); mobile catering; route sales
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
to fall through; to come to nothing; to be ruined
burdening; bearing; load (electrical, mechanical, etc.); stress; stress testing (of physical function or performance); provocative testing
practice; experience; habituation; being used to; being comfortable with; being experienced in
advantage; advantage (in soccer, rugby, etc.); advantage rule; advantage (in tennis)
to kill; to beat to death
catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water
release (of a film, product, etc.); publication; release; liberation; release (of a previously pressed mouse button)
completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot
such a thing; something like that
sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)
matsutake mushroom (Tricholoma matsutake)
autumn eggplant; eggplant picked in the autumn
ham katsu; ham cutlet; breaded cutlet containing layered slices of ham
to feel relieved; to feel satisfied; to feel refreshed
name of a piece of music; (musical) number; (musical) program; programme; selection (of music)
making obligatory; making compulsory
notice; notification; announcement; disclosure; declaration
reception room; parlor; parlour
acrylic (esp. fibre or resin)