(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
attendance; presence; appearance
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
senior high school; high school
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
the other day; a few days ago
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to apologize; to apologise
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
loveable; very likeable; like very much
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
together; at the same time; same; identical
well then ...; in that situation; in which case