guilty conscience; feelings of remorse
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
the teaching profession; education of laity
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to resign (post); to quit; to decline; to turn down
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
dismissal; sacking; discharge
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
pregnancy; conception; gestation
maternity leave; paternity leave
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
retreating figure; appearance from behind
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
had better ...; had better not ...
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
empty seat; unoccupied seat; vacancy; vacant post
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
adds force or indicates command
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
attendance (at school); going to school
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
home-schooling; studying at home
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
to reach an agreement; to come to an understanding; to compromise (with); to get along well with