to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
template; run of the mill; formulaic
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
criticizing someone behind their back; backbiting
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
society for the study of manga; manga club
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
sloppy; slovenly; slipshod; negligent; loose; unkempt
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
mimicry; mimesis; camouflage
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to speak ill of; to disparage
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
large company; large enterprise; large corporation
finding employment; getting a job
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
university; college; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
hesitation; wavering; faltering; balking; recoil; flinching
job hunting; job searching
winners (those who have succeeded socially, economically, etc.)
start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
how; in what way; how about
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate