pleasant smell; aroma; fragrance; pleasant-smelling vegetation
(arch.) office; (arch.) official; chief; head; (Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa) person (usually a woman) whose duty it is to officiate at religions ceremonies
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
thoroughbred (horse); person of lineage; blue-blood
fallen scraps; scatterings; leftovers; remainder; student who cannot keep up in school; dropout (from school, society, a movement, etc.)
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
older sister; elder sister
way of writing; manner of writing; penmanship (esp. used in old textbooks); calligraphy; format (e.g. of a report); stroke order of a character
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
university student; college student
only; merely; but; no more than
to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
performance; appearance (in a stage, film, TV show, etc.)
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
elder sister; older female friend
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
carrying in (esp. heavy objects, artwork, furniture); bringing in; taking in
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness