anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
mat; canvas (boxing, wrestling)
gymnastics; physical exercises; artistic gymnastics; gymnastics competition; physical education (class); PE
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
complex; inferiority complex; complex (of buildings, facilities, etc.)
although I say; although one might say; although called
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
if you ask me ...; as for ...
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
bitter (flavor); bitter (type of beer)
flavour; flavor; taste; charm; appeal; interest
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible
sunlight; rays of the Sun
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to make amends; to compensate for; to make up for
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
June; sixth month of the lunar calendar
national holiday; public holiday
rainy season (in Japan usu. from early June to mid-July); rain during the rainy season
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
moisture; humidity; dampness
full house; all seats occupied; fully occupied
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
clothes; clothing; garments
paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity