residence; housing; residential building
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
obedient; submissive; tame; slavish
slander; bad-mouthing; abuse; insult; speaking ill (of)
male and female (animals)
sarcastic; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
Jon; John; Gjon; Jonathan
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
novice; beginner; starting to run; running off; running away
to be photographed; to be projected
to transcribe; to duplicate; to describe; to film; to picture
female prisoner; female convict
requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
it hasn't been long since
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
to stick out too much; to protrude too far; to be too strong (e.g. of tea); to be too forward; to be too assertive; to be pushy
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
one thin flat object; one sheet
first time; first; initial
great success; happy result; good result
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
to return to normal; to recover; to restore
rearranging; remodeling; remodelling
laughing while reminiscing
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
to be intolerable; to be unpardonable
to bluff; to act brave; to put on a bold front
trivial; not amounting to much; not enough to cause a problem; not as much as expected