effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
introductory education; orientation education (e.g. for new employees)
how much; how many; to what extent
Sunday; nth day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
applicant; candidate; person interested in doing something; person wanting to do something; interested party; volunteer
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
selection; choice; picking out; National High School Baseball Invitational Tournament; Spring Koshien
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
to feel keenly; to strike to the core; to touch to the quick; to pierce deep inside (e.g. of cold)
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
compatibility; coexistence; standing together; balancing (e.g. work and family)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
presumptuous; impertinent; impudent; ridiculous; laughable; absurd
success or failure; outcome; result
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
shameless; shameless person
speculation; thinking; meditation
to bring back; to restore
brown; light brown; tawny
snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily
to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of
body; physique; build; stature
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
in the same way as; just like
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
measuring container; measuring box; box (seating at a theatre, etc.); square on a grid; cell of a grid; square bearing block (at the top of a pillar)
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; pile of 3 cards of the same value in oicho-kabu
tornado; whirlwind; waterspout; twister
unskillful; childish; immature; naive; artless; clumsy
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
brightly colored; vivid; colorful; colourful; brilliant; radiant