baby spotted turtle; immature Japanese pond turtle; young Japanese terrapin
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
star attraction; draw card; crowd puller
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
of no interest; not interested
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
omurice; fried rice wrapped in or topped with omelette
primary school; elementary school; grade school
sports ground; sports oval
school route; street for students going to and from school (esp. on foot)
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
lily magnolia (Magnolia quinquepeta, Magnolia liliiflora)
beginning; outset; first; onset
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
boy; son; baby boy; young man
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support