association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
fortunate person; lucky fellow; lucky dog
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
to have a talk; to tell a story
courageous; brave; bold; valiant
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to become fraught with emotion
junior high school student; middle school pupil
indirect kiss (e.g. drinking from a cup someone has just used)
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to be overproduced; to be incredibly good (e.g. for a child); to go much better than expected; to be too good to be true (of a story, etc.)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
period of time; time slot; time zone
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work
before the end of this year
change (personnel); transfer; reshuffle
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
(arch.) office; (arch.) official; chief; head; (Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa) person (usually a woman) whose duty it is to officiate at religions ceremonies
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
remote (work, device, etc.)
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly