since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
rising; ascending; climbing
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
character building; formation of character; personality development
process; course; mechanism
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
and so; therefore; for that reason
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
personal expenses; pocket money; spending money; incidental expenses; allowance
opening fully; full throttle; full power
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
amount of money; sum of money
important position; strategic point; important point; main point; essentials
to be helpful; to be useful
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
3000; three thousand; many
round; tranquil; contentedly at ease
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)