painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
just because; even if; even though
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
junior high school student; middle school pupil
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
at least; at most; (even) just
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to pick up; to find; to gather
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
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
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
name; given name; first name
address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
police box; koban; alternation; alternating (current, stress, etc.)
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
nervous temperament; worrier's disposition
large amount of money; great cost
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
patient's registration ticket
to be found; to be discovered
(someone else's) daughter
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
shortcake (layered cream and fruit cake; in Japan, made with sponge cake)
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
halfsies; splitting evenly between two people
all; entire; whole; altogether
alone; by oneself; on one's own