simply put; putting it simply; in short
excursion; field trip; school trip
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
hack; untrained; incompetent; useless; quack (doctor)
other side; opposite side; other party
bulletin board; display board; notice board; electronic bulletin board; BBS
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
eye color; eye colour; expression (of the eyes); look; countenance
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
to walk heavily and clumsily; to lumber
invisible; unseen; vague; mysterious; imaginary
scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting
rapid increase; sharp rise; proliferation; surge; explosion
reorganization; reorganisation; reshuffle
another thing; exception; special case
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
selection; choice; picking out; National High School Baseball Invitational Tournament; Spring Koshien
to smash; to break (into pieces); to shatter; to simplify; to make easy to understand
to lie in wait; to wait for an opportunity to hurt someone; (lit.) to sharpen one's fangs
to enter; to go in; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to attain (nirvana, enlightenment, etc.); to achieve
selecting a suitable person; personnel selection
from here; from this place
anywhere; here and there; common; run-of-the-mill; ordinary
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to be annoyed (by); to be offended (at); to be irritated (with)
with all due respect; I'm sorry, but ...; I'm afraid ...
being the runner-up; finishing second
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
mishmash; miscellany; medley; jumble; mixture; odds and ends
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
heaven and earth; the universe; land; world; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
short (in height); stumpy; tiny; short (trousers, etc.); undersized
taboo word; forbidden topic; words or phrases not allowed (in waka and haikai)