endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
day after day; day by day
with a sting; with a tingle; nervously; tensely; with a rip; with a ripping sound
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ); to be depressed; to feel down
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
suffix for familiar person
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
second year of high school; second-year high-school student
behaving in a way characteristic of teenagers going through puberty, esp. by being overly self-conscious; (lit.) 2nd year of junior high sickness
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to brace one's core (e.g. when carrying something heavy); to bear down; to exert oneself; to push oneself; to pay generously (for); to splurge (on)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
summer festival; summer matsuri
to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to be found; to be discovered
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")