after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
soccer club (at a school); football club
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
older sister; lass; young lady
how; in what way; how about
final selection (e.g. of applicants); final screening; shortlisting
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
motor nerve; reflexes; athletic ability; motor coordination
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
height (of a person); stature
transfer student; student changing schools
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to talk; to chat; to chatter
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
had better ...; had better not ...
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness