junior high school student; middle school pupil
newspaper story (article, account)
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
reality; actuality; hard fact
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
cloth (for Japanese clothes); kimono fabrics; textile; silk fabrics
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
every month; each month; monthly
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
contrivance; managing (to raise money); one's financial condition
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
outside of; not covered by
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
one's house; one's home; one's family
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
need; want; necessity; costs; expenses
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)