primary school; elementary school; grade school
Parent-Teacher Association; PTA
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
congratulations; felicitations; best wishes; longevity; long life
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
journal; magazine; periodical
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
rather; better; instead; if anything
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
cookie; biscuit; cookie (browser-related file sent from a WWW server)
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
neighbourhood; neighborhood