first year of elementary school; first year elementary school student
crying in sympathy; infectious crying
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade
loitering on the way; wayside grass
rice cakes; pounded mochi rice
fish market; fish dealer; fishmonger
to take care of some business; to go on an errand; to relieve oneself; to do one's business; to go to the toilet
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
home delivery (of food); outside catering
to have an accident; to meet with an accident
central; main; just (done); freshly (baked); counter for consecutive losses
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
patient's condition; pathology
utility pole; power pole; telephone pole; telegraph pole
carrying on one's back (e.g. baby); piggyback ride
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
the grass; grassy place (esp. with long dense grass)
to kick away; to kick off; to kick hard; to refuse curtly; to reject outright
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
wee-wee; pee-pee; number one
elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology
very popular; highly favoured
masterpiece; best work; amusing blunder; funny mistake; boner
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to avoid (physical contact with); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
have a good day; take care; see you