to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
pleasure cruise; sightseeing boat; excursion boat
Budget Committee (of the Upper and Lower Houses of the Diet); budget committee
location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place
No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden
ginger (Zingiber officinale)
fresh; (liquid) non-dairy creamer; coffee whitener
next year; next fiscal year
more and more; increasingly; extremely; very
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
heavenly body; celestial body; astronomical object
opening ceremony (of the school term)
fried egg; sunny-side up fried egg
counter; window; teller window; contact person; point of contact
entry (in a form, register, diary, etc.); filling in; filling out
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
rucksack; knapsack; backpack
transfer student; student changing schools
fine weather; fair weather
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
fee; charge; rate; material
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
being too late; losing one's final chance
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do