the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
second year of high school; second-year high-school student
magazine; journal; periodical
while; during; while; although; all; both
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to talk; to chat; to chatter
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
Eurasian oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus); (arch.) black-headed gull (Larus ridibundus); Cinnalepeta pulchella (species of spiral-shelled gastropod)
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
benevolence (esp. as a virtue of Confucianism); consideration; human; kernel; nucleolus
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
digital versatile disc; DVD
all; entire; whole; altogether
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
goods; merchandise; commercial items
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to