-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
student preparing for or taking examinations (usu. entrance exams); test-taker
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
to flare up; to burst into flames
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
lovey-dovey; head-over-heels in love
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
senior high school; high school
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
these guys; these fellows
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
tachibana orange (Citrus tachibana)
intersection; crossing; crossroad; street corner; street
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
library (usu. single-room); small library