working adult; full-fledged member of society
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
superstition; acting superstitiously (for good luck)
making a prayer (to a god or Buddha)
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
all night long; all through the night
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
tension; mental strain; nervousness
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
fate; chance; relationship; tie
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion
letter; missive; note; mail
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out
feeling that one's bladder has not been completely emptied
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
softly; mildly; gently; politely
ignoring (somebody); ostracizing; leaving (someone) out
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
fight; fighting spirit; fight!; do your best
person in charge; official; attendant
interviewer (for job, school, etc. interviews)
schedule; program; programme; itinerary
integrated circuit; IC; interchange
chip; microchip; chip (in poker, roulette, etc.); casino token; chip (shot); (wood) chip
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
lot (production); batch; lotto
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
the other day; a few days ago