boy's school uniform (usu. a black jacket with a stand-up collar and loose trousers)
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
summer clothes; summer wear; summer uniform
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
arrival; arriving at ...; counter for items or suits of clothing; nth place (in a race); counter for moves
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
air conditioner; air conditioning; aircon
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
Chinese bellflower (Platycodon grandiflorus)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
honorific/polite/humble prefix
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
bento; Japanese box lunch
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become