babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
happi coat; happy coat; workman's livery coat; traditional Japanese straight-sleeved coat
perfect; complete; flawless
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
kakishibu; astringent persimmon juice used as a dye or to to treat wood, paper, etc.
shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup); Italian ice; snow cone; sno-cone
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
lending-period; period of loan (e.g. for a library book)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
concert band (as a school activity); wind ensemble
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
pupils who are not members of any school club; (lit.) go-home club
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
way of talking; speaking style
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to be kind to; to treat kindly
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
rather; better; instead; if anything
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to abandon; to give up on; to desert
to chase; to run after; to pursue
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
annual (plant); first-year student
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
in one's own way or style