ace; ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
morning training (e.g. before school)
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
smoothly; easily; readily
presumptuous; impertinent; impudent; ridiculous; laughable; absurd
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
to be to the point; to be pertinent
heroine; female protagonist; heroine; heroic woman; brave woman
insatiable; untiring; persistent
to put an end (to); to bring to an end; to close the books (on); (lit.) to put a period (at the end of a sentence)
to tease; to irritate; to tantalize; to keep (someone) in suspense
legend; folklore; tradition
reason; grounds; circumstances
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
perfectly in sync; in step (dancing); on the same wavelength
to go over the top; to act without restraint; to cut loose
after school (at the end of the day)
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
calling by name; designation; nomination
union; combination; association; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
original proposer; originator; proponent; initiator
suggestion; proposition; proposal; submission (of a bill); motion; proposal
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
toot (e.g. of trumpet); honk (e.g. of klaxon); beep; farting sound; sound of something being inflated; puff
calculating; sly; cunning; flirty; flirtatious
other side; opposite side; other party
cold; frigid; dignified; distinguished; (of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking
to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly
to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to investigate
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryō system or Meiji Grand Council system)
to the extent possible; as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; wherever possible; if (at all) possible
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
coolie; laborer; labourer; carrier
head of the student council; president of the student council