piece; fragment; one (object)
third year of high school; third-year high-school student
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
men's (fashion, wear, etc.)
more than a friend (implies a degree of intimacy)
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt
obstruction of business; interference with business
old maid (card game); living without one's mother-in-law
Christmas Eve; holy night
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
praying mantis (esp. the narrow-winged mantis, Tenodera angustipennis)
to burn hotly; to burn redly; to lose one's temper; to get mad; to be upset
un-; non-; negative prefix
showcase; display case; vitrine
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
and; thereupon; because of that
tree (e.g. Christmas); tree structure; tree diagram
shortcake (layered cream and fruit cake; in Japan, made with sponge cake)
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
don't worry about it; never mind; that's OK
job hunting; job searching
to shoot dead; to bring down (an animal); to win (a prize, someone's heart, etc.); to make one's own
defect; demerit; weak point; disadvantage
if it is not ...; if it does not ...
ceremony held at the end of a school term; end-of-term ceremony
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
example; specimen; sample
eve (esp. Christmas Eve); the night before