middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
main school; principal school; this school; our school
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
ta-dah!; ta-da!; tada!; voilà
to beat fast (of one's heart); to flutter (with joy, anticipation, etc.); to throb; to pound; to palpitate
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
third year of high school; third-year high-school student
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful
victim; injured party; sufferer
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
overnight stay; stopover; inn; hotel; anchorage; night duty
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
hair loss; hair removal; epilation; depilation
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
Frankfurt (Germany); frankfurter; frank
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
at once; immediately; right now