two persons; two people; pair; couple
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
anything and everything; just about everything
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
suffix for familiar person
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
junior high school student; middle school pupil
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
firm-sided backpack made of leather, etc. (used by Japanese elementary schoolchildren, often red for girls and black for boys)
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
primary school; elementary school; grade school
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
so; like this; in this way
while; during; while; although; all; both
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise