painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
junior high school student; middle school pupil
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
how long; how much; to what extent
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
recital (i.e. of music, by a pupil); presentation (e.g. product launch)
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
God; god; ace; king; superior person
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
demotion; relegation; downgrading
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to be prominent; to be conspicuous
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test