day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to be surprised; to be astonished
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
practice sword; fake sword
regular game; regular-season game
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
same generation; one's generation
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
match; game; bout; contest
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
to pile up; to accumulate
practice; practising; training; study
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to be transparent; to show through
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
beyond that point; after that
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job)
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much