nikujaga; meat and potato stew
amount of sugar; sugar content
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to work hard; to make an effort
pupil; student; schoolchild
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
competition; rivalry; something worth doing
when it becomes; when it comes to
since when; from when; how long
beginning; outset; first; onset
to see without obstruction; to see through; to forecast; to predict; to anticipate
after a long time; for the first time in a while
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
chance; stroke of luck; (curious) turn of events
being devoted to one's wife; uxorious
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
spring break; spring vacation
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
heart; guts; nerve; central part
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
be careful about fire; watch out for fire
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
and yet; though; when; in spite of
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know