lecture fee; teaching fee
small container; person of small capacities
late completion; a late bloomer
peril; danger; hazard; distress
great talents mature late
finally; in the end; on top of all that
Le petit prince (by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry); The Little Prince
being highly educated, having a high salary and being tall; (lit.) three highs; high-valued yen, high stock prices and high land prices (usu. in reference to the Bubble Era)
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
two people using the same (vehicle) (often two on a bike)
offense; offence; method of attack
half-roasted; half-baked; rare
old hag; old woman; old bat
fuck you!; don't fuck with me!; don't fuck around!; don't be a screw off!
young; youth; young person
to put to trial; to argue in court
feeling chilly after taking a bath
bluntly (refusing, etc.); flatly; out of hand; completely
high spirits; high energy; go!; go-man-go!; fashionably clothed and assertive (esp. of a woman); flashy
to make out with; to make cozy with (cosy); to do at one's own discretion
knight on a white horse; Prince Charming
end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all
to snatch; to grab; to steal; to charge (an exorbitant price) for
out of the question; unthinkable; impossible
parents' day (day when parents observe their children in school)
upper grades of primary school (sixth, fifth, and sometimes fourth grades)
to drop; to lose; to let fall
half-dead; state of uncertainty; limbo; leaving unfinished with the intention of inflicting suffering
guardians; parents; father and older brother
(it was) no bother at all; not at all; it was nothing
grown man; grown woman; grown-up person; sensible person
barefoot; superior to (a professional, etc. in ability or achievement)
awkward; embarrassed; embarrassing; inconvenient; inopportune; untimely