about when; about what time; how soon
junior high school student; middle school pupil
with these words; while saying
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
it's none of your business; it's not your concern
to like; to love; to be fond of
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
ahead; before; the future
hardware store; DIY store; home improvement retailer
lottery; tombola; drawing
complimentary ticket; invitation card; invitation ticket
special quality, class or grade
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
to look forward to something
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
and then; and so; and; so then
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
severance payment; retirement money (usu. lump-sum); redundancy payment
cut; cutting; haircut; shuffle (cards); shuffling; scene
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
unless one ...; if one does not ...
arm; skill; efforts; ability
exceedingly; extremely; very many; indeed
working one's way through school; earning one's own school fees; studying under adversity; studying in harsh economic circumstances
neighbourhood; neighborhood
to go around spreading (news, rumors, etc.); to cry about; to circulate; to broadcast
business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
every month; each month; monthly
allowance; remittance; sending (someone) an allowance
don't you think?; indicates question
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
stairs; stairway; staircase
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
comfortably; peacefully; with one's mind at ease; (growing) quickly
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character