neophilia; love of new or novel things; one who loves new or novel things
to Google; to search for information on the WWW
superior; boss; them (as opposed to "us"); person above; upstairs neighbour (neighbor)
leading figure; influential figure; mogul
time for ...; time to ...; good opportunity to ...; season
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
receipt; cash-register slip
lighting up; illumination; floodlighting
to look down on; to condescend
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
former girlfriend; ex-girlfriend
road approaching a shrine
living together; communal life; cohabitation
jealousy; roasted rice cake
arrow (symbol); (romantic) interest (for a certain person); direction (of one's attention, etc.)
recital (i.e. of music, by a pupil); presentation (e.g. product launch)
strike (e.g. in baseball, bowling)
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
yoo-hoo; halloo; hi-de-ho; howdy; hey
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
cancelling (a debt); forgiving (a debt); being even; forgetting (what was said or done); pretending (something never happened)
to change (cars or horses); to transfer; to possess; to inspire
yakiniku; Japanese dish of grilled meat similar to Korean barbecue; roasted meat; grill
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
midwinter; cold season; coldest days of the year
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
to say; to be called; to do
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
June; sixth month of the lunar calendar