obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
English conversation; school for English conversation
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
stairs; stairway; staircase
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
certain reasons; certain circumstances; professional constraints; (lit.) adult matters
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
don't you think?; indicates question
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
plump; chubby; voluptuous
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole