to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
older brother and younger sister
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
time; hour; period; class
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to attack; to assault; to assail
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
novel; original; new; innovative
of course; certainly; naturally
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
Sazae-san (Japanese comic character)
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to do one's best; to do something to the best of one's ability
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
continuation; succession; series
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
late-night show; midnight broadcast
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
that's the way it is; such is life
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
finishing reading; non-serialised story (e.g. in a magazine); complete story; breaks and pauses (in a sentence)
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once