great speed; extreme speed; swiftness
trade fair; exhibition center; instant messenger
fighting game (esp. one-on-one)
polite; courteous; hospitable; careful; handled with great care; treated with attention
vocational school; technical school
admission (to a school or university); entrance; enrolment; enrollment; matriculation
one's habitual practice; usual measure; old trick
bodhisattva; one who has reached enlightenment but vows to save all beings before becoming a buddha; High Monk (title bestowed by the imperial court); title bestowed to Shinto kami in manifestation theory
ebook; e-book; electronic book; digital book
diversion (from one's worries, troubles, etc.); distraction; amusement
swimming in the ocean; sea bathing; seawater bath; going for a dip in the ocean
enlightenment; spiritual awakening; reaching one's peak (as a performer, etc.); reaching the highest echelons; gaining eyesight; restoring eyesight
magazine; journal; periodical
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
(attitude of) being ready to take on a challenge; can-do spirit
to dip out; to scoop up; to ladle out
to get carried away; to become over-excited; to push one's luck; to push a good thing too far
grasping; gripping; handful; fistful; handle; grip; onigiri
hitting a ball (with a bat, golf club, etc.); batting; stroke
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
salt; salt content; amount of salt; salinity
jaw joint; temporomandibular joint; TMJ
unconsciousness; having no recollection of one's actions
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
to gain strength; to gather momentum; to be encouraged; to be heartened; to be invigorated; to take heart
water heater; water boiler
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
New Year's Day; first day of the year; New Year's morning; morning of New Year's Day
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute