even if; if; though; despite; even
compensated dating; dating a sugar daddy
please be careful; please take care
to touch; to finger; to play with; (arch.) to tease; (arch.) to make fun of
to point down; to look down; to get worse; to begin to fall (e.g. of a price)
boarding; board; meals; catering; cook
selection of music; song selection
to be conspicuous; to stand out
wearing one's hair in braids
message; informative matter
what did you do?; is anything the matter?; what seems to be the problem?; can I help you?
to do over; to remake; to resume
in the mountains; within the grounds of a temple
Saitama prefecture (Kanto area)
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
penal servitude; imprisonment with hard labor (hard labour)
narrowness; being cramped; being almost full
don't worry about it; never mind; that's OK
fire fighting; fire department; fire brigade
unable to take one's eyes off of something; having to keep a watchful eye on
middle school (esp. the middle school section of a school that also encompasses other grades); junior high school
mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; citrus (Citrus spp.)
not understanding; not knowing
setting; installing; setting up (meeting, conference, etc.); stage setting; setting (of a novel, movie, play, etc.)
western part; the west (of a region); the West (United States)
groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)
star (cinema, sports, etc.); celebrity; star symbol; asterisk; (celestial) star
passage (of people, traffic); passing; common usage
unaware; unmindful; unconscious; blind; apathetic
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
complex; inferiority complex; complex (of buildings, facilities, etc.)