to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
basket; basketball; basket cloth
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
back off!; leave me alone!
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to fall ill; to be taken ill
have it your way; to hell with you!; get rooted!; bugger you!
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
bento; Japanese box lunch
form; shape; figure; visage
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
melon (esp. a muskmelon, Cucumis melo)
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
brute; beast; monster; inhuman person; ungrateful person
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
faking crying; crocodile tears
to be needed; to be wanted
unclean; dirty; unsanitary; indecent; dirty (story, money, etc.); obscene
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)