right beside; close to; nearby
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
unwelcome; nerdish; unpopular
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
no!; no no!; no, not at all
that's the way it is; such is life
senior high school; high school
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
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
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
at once; immediately; right now
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
section manager; section chief
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
(arch.) eastern Japan (esp. Kamakura or Edo, from perspective of Kyoto or Nara); (arch.) eastern provinces; (arch.) east; wagon; yamatogoto