riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
senior high school student
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
(committee) chairman; president
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
Golden Week (early-May holiday season in Japan)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
mystery; curiosity; strangeness; ghost; monster; apparition
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
reality; actuality; hard fact
squirrel's foot fern (Davallia mariesii); Lepisorus thunbergianus (species of fern); color of clothing layers under one's overcoat (light green on blue); ancient women's hairstyle; clothing patterned using squirrel's foot fern
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory