to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
Golden Week (early-May holiday season in Japan)
again; once more; a second time
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
lifesaver; person who saved one's life
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
possession (by a spirit, etc.); dependence; depending on
yoo-hoo; halloo; hi-de-ho; howdy; hey
the opposite sex; isomerism
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
myself; yourself; I; me; you
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
how; in what way; by what means
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
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
results; record; grades; marks
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
irreproachable conduct; good conduct; high morals
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
since then; from that time; ever since
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
senior high school student
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
lifting a girl's skirt; flipping up a skirt
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
Wu Hu (five tribes that migrated into China in 300-500 CE: Xiongnu, Jie, Xianbei, Di, Qiang)
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?