junior high school student; middle school pupil
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
survival; survivor; relic
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
to lure someone; to entice someone
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
while; during; while; although; all; both
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
having said that; on the other hand
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
besides; in addition; also; moreover
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to avoid misfortune; to escape danger
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
shouts used when viewing fireworks (from names of Edo-period fireworks vendors)
shouts used when viewing fireworks (from names of Edo-period fireworks vendors)
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
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
at least; at most; (even) just
to live in hiding; to live as a recluse
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that