dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
in that way; like that; that way
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to throw out; to fire; to expel; to give up; to abandon; to neglect
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
female high-school student
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
(not) even once; (not) ever
to go out and away; to leave
bento; Japanese box lunch
cooking for oneself; cooking one's own food; doing one's own cooking; scanning a book or magazine to create an ebook by oneself
macrobiotics; macrobiotic diet
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
to be able to manage somehow or another
in comparison to; rather than
not worth mentioning (with neg. verb); nothing special
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
due form; official; formality
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
disinheritance; disowning
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
pregnancy; conception; gestation
premarital sexual relations (intercourse)
defective article; damaged goods; deflowered girl; unvirtuous girl
to reheat; to steam over; to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with); to take up again; to drag up
to manage something successfully; to be successful
such; like that; that sort of; very
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)