safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
rebellious phase; rebellious age
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
forbidding to speak; muzzling (a person); bribing into secrecy; hush money
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
foster parent; foster parents; (pet) caretaker
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to watch over; to watch attentively
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
as a child; when one was a child
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
now; the present time; just now; another; more
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing